MP hails major success with £2.2 million scheme for A590 blackspot

South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today claimed a ‘major success’ after the Transport Secretary today finally confirmed a £2.2 million scheme to build a roundabout at the dangerous Greenodd junction on the A590. Following a number of serious and fatal accidents there, a...

Carlisle has four and a half million reasons to be proud of its new road
Nearly four and a half million journeys have been made on Carlisle’s key new road in its first year. Traffic counters positioned on the Carlisle North...
Abnormal load may cause delays - January 30
At approximately 9am tomorrow (Wednesday 30th January 2013), officers from Cumbria Constabulary's Roads Policing Unit will be escorting two abnormal l...
New speed limits for Eden villages
Road safety will be improved in seven Eden villages with the introduction of new speed limits. Cumbria County Council’s Local Committee for Eden today...
Abnormal load movements due Kendal area
The latest in a series of Abnormal Load movements to Armisteads Wind Farm at Old Hutton near Kendal will move into the site during tomorrow (Thursday...
MPs meet residents to discuss future of A69
Rory Stewart MP for Penrith and Border and John Stevenson MP for Carlisle met last Friday with over 150 local residents from Warwick Bridge and the su...
Flooding update
Highways teams are out and about across Cumbria dealing with the ongoing torrential rain. Surface water is causing problems on roads around the county...
Kendal man killed in A590 crash
Police have confirmed the man who sadly died this morning in a road traffic collision on the A590 has been formally identified as Geoffrey Bruce Davis from Kendal. Mr Davis, commonly known as Geoff,...
Commercial property of the week - sponsored by Kingmoor Park
If you are looking for purpose built offices in the Northern Lakes take a look at this week’s Commercial Property of the Week: Europe Way COCKERMOUTH, Cumbria CA13 0RJ To let as whole or in parts...
Commercial property of the week - sponsored by Kingmoor Park
If you are looking for a popular village pub with locals and visitors to the Lakes this week’s Commercial Property will interest you: The Horse & Farrier Dacre, Penrith, Cumbria CA11 0HL Guide...
Commercial property of the week - sponsored by Kingmoor Park
If you are looking for a retail business in one of the most popular commuter locations for Carlisle, this week’s Commercial Property will interest you. Fruits and Roots 27 Market Place, BRAMPTON,...