Cumbria County Council awards £40M contract to BT

As part of the Connecting Cumbria Strategy, Cumbria County Council’s Cabinet have awarded a major contact to BT Global Services. The contract will provide essential infrastructure that will help support the delivery of Connecting Cumbria which ultimately seeks to provide...

Cumbria to create grassroots Neighbourhood Care scheme
Cumbria County Council is setting out its flagship programme to support people in communities who need extra help with small jobs they struggle to do...
Sprint, Bike and Swim – Triathlon entries flood in Penrith Sprint Triathlon
The August Bank Holiday Sunday (26 August) sees the fifth Penrith Sprint Triathlon taking place. The event is organised by Eden District Council, Arra...
'Outstanding' rating for Carlisle West - Newtown Sure Start children...
Following an inspection on 20 and 21 June Ofsted have awarded Carlisle West - Newtown Sure Start Children's Centre an 'Outstanding' rating. The i...
17,000 people join Eden’s community Torch Relay celebrations
Around 17,000 people are estimated to have taken part in community celebrations events across Eden District in Cumbria on 20 June, as the Olympic Torc...
County council’s Cabinet make decision on office accommodation in Carlisle
Cumbria County Council's Cabinet has now decided what the future of office accommodation for county council staff in Carlisle will look like. At a mee...
Groups get your space to watch Torch Relay events in Eden
Community groups and organisation who are bringing a significant number of people to see Olympic Torch Relay events in Eden (Brough, Appleby and Penri...
January deadline for £230,000 Rural Infrastructure Fund
Voluntary and Community Groups from across the rural areas of Eden have until the 16 January 2012 to register their interest and project ideas for a slice of Eden District Council’s new £230,000...
School celebrates its reopening after £3 million revamp Skip main menu
St George’s C of E Primary and Nursery School in Barrow is celebrating its reopening following the completion of its recent £3 million refurbishment with a school blessing and plaque unveiling...
Voluntary and community groups come together for Eden Community Conference
Voluntary and Community Groups from across Eden are converging on Skelton on Saturday 26 November with ideas for sustainable projects to improve their local area, as the village’s Toppin Memorial...
Youngsters using the Climbing Wall facility at Centre 67
Eden charity takes control of Centre 67
Eden Community Outdoors (ECO), a youth and community charity based in Appleby, serving The Eden Valley is one of four organisations to benefit from the transfer of property by Cumbria County Council...