Location B5299 Carlisle Road from its junction with Station Road, extending in a north direction for approx 640m. Alternative Route will be signposted and available via the unrestricted sections of the B5299, A689, A595 & B5305. 

 A temporary road closure has been put in place to allow the Carlisle Half Marathon and 10K Running Event to take plae, which is expected to commence 19th July 2026 and anticipated to take 3 hours to complete. Location: C1036 Durdar Road, Carlisle from its junction with the entrance to Carlisle Racecourse, extending in a southerly direction fo...

Please see the letter from Cumberland Council regarding night working road closures for resurfacing work on B5299 commencing 20 July 2026 and lasting until 4 September 2026. Cumberland Council are holding a drop in information session in The Victory Hall on Monday 29 June between 6 and 8 pm to answer any queries. Download PDF File Here

Mens breakfast club to meet on the 4th July 2026 and 1st August 2026, 9am-10am in the Methodist Chapel Schoolroom, The Green, Dalston. New and old friends welcome for cereals, a bacon roll and toast and marmalade with hot drinks available. All men welcome to come for a chat and make new friends. Donations to cover costs and to support loc...

 The Annual Governance and Accountability Return for the year ended 31 March 2026 have now been submitted for Audit. The period for the exercise of Public Rights commences on 15 June 2026 until 24 July 2026.  Download PDF File Here

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 THE BELOW HAS BEEN EXTENDED AND WILL NOW BE IN PLACE UNTIL 26 APRIL 2026 A temporary road closure has been put in place to allow Cumberland Council to carry out works in relation to the Carlisle Southern Link Road which are expected to commence 2nd April 2025 and anticipated to take 40 days to complete. Please see below details of the extents...

Latest update following the floods of May 2024  Download PDF File Here

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 CUMBERLAND COUNCIL (FOOTPATH NO. 114005 IN THE PARISH OF DALSTON) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF PEDESTRIANS) ORDER 2023 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Order made by Cumberland Council on 16 May 2023, which became operative on 25 May 2023, because of the likelihood of danger to the public due to a damaged bridge and to allow subsequent repair wor...

 Residents across Cumberland can now use a new suite of online reporting forms making it easier for them to report environmental issues such as dog fouling, fly tipping, littering, and more. The new system allows residents to report problems directly from their smartphones or devices while out and about, as well as providing: Automated updates...

The Annual Audit for 2024-25 has now been completed. The Audit Report is attached. Download PDF File Here Download PDF File Here

 The Annual Governance and Accountability Return for the year ended 31 March 2025 have now been submitted for Audit. The period for the exercise of Public Rights commences on 16 June 2025 until 25 July 2025.  Download PDF File Here

Anyone over State Pension age could be able to claim Pension Credit to top up their income. It gives them extra money to help with their living costs if they are on a low income. Please check eligibility by following this link https://www.gov.uk/pension-credit/eligibility or calling the Pension Credit claim line on 0800 99 1234. To find out more in...

Cumberland Council have produced a flood recovery booklet  and flood risk guide. The links to these documents are below. Flood Recovery Booklet (thefloodhub.co.uk) Know-Your-Flood-Risk-FloodRecoveryGuide.pdf (thefloodhub.co.uk) There is also a questionnaire for flooded properties which can be returned to Cumberland Council. Download PDF F...

Please follow the link to view a training video showing how to access and use a defibrillator. Please take time to view the simple to follow instructions and feel free to pass on to friends and family. It could save a life! The link to the short video is https://vimeo.com/557677120/e7524918c5 or you can watch it below:

Every 3metre square of the world has been given a unique combination of three words. It is used for e-commerce and delivery, navigation, emergencies and more. You need to download the free 'what3words' app onto your mobile phone or iPad. To get help faster in an emergency enter a place name or street address into the search bar at the top of t...

The Parish Council have been made aware of offensive graffiti on play equipment in Summerfield Play Area. Steps are in hand to have this removed and reported to the Community Police officer.