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Severe weather warning for 3rd and 4th October 2025

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 Both the severe weather warning for wind for this Friday/Saturday and for rain on Friday now cover the whole of Cumbria. Update from the Met Office: Storm Amy Storm Amy is expected to bring a spell of strong winds to many parts of northern and western Britain later on Friday and overnight into Saturday. South to southwesterly winds will incre...
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DALSTON PARISH GRANTS Reminder the closing date for applications is 17 October.

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DALSTON PARISH GRANTS Dalston Parish Council has allocated a small fund for 2025 to be awarded in grants of financial support to local voluntary groups and organisations. The fund is being administered by the Dalston Parish Charitable Trust. Application forms and further information can be obtained from:- The Parish Council Office, Forge Green, Riv...
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Urgent temporary road closure - U1152, Unthank , Dalston 25 September 2025 for 5 days

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 An urgent road closure has been put in place to allow United Utilities Water to carry out urgent repairs. This notice will be in force for a period not exceeding 5 days from 25th September 2025. It is expected that the Works will take 5 days The relevant legal notice can be viewed at https://api-gb.one.network/downloads/tm/4586/urgent-ttro-no...
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Road Closure Extension U1155 Ratten Row, Durdar to 30 October 2025.

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The road closure on U1155 Ratten Row, Durdar from its junction with the C1014, extending in a south westerly direction for approximately 240 meters has been extended to 30 October 2025.
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Cumbria Innovative Flood Resilience (CiFR) project - Stockdalewath Update – September 2025

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 Cumbria Innovative Flood Resilience (CiFR) project - Stockdalewath Update – September 2025 Works completed to date Drop-in session at Raughton Head School was held on 25 September 2024; this allowed both Lead Local Flood Authorities (Cumberland Council and Westmorland & Furness Council) to obtain feedback on the draft Section 19 flood inv...
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Urgent temporary road closure - Stockdalewath, Dalston 24th September 2025 for up to 5 days

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 An urgent road closure has been put in place to allow Electricity North West Limited to carry out urgent repairs. This notice will be in force for a period not exceeding 5 days from 24th September 2025. It is expected that the Works will take 14 hours The relevant legal notice can be viewed at https://api-gb.one.network/downloads/tm/4586/urge...
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United Utilities Water Urgent Road Closure 23rd September for 3 days B5299, The Green

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File Name: Urgent-Road-closure-The-Green File Size: 14 kb Download File A suitable alternative route will be signed on site
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Cumberland Local Plan Consultation drop in event Dalston Victory Hall 30 September 1.30-7 pm

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Download PDF File Here Please go along to The Victory Hall on 30 September t o find out more about the Local Plan
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Cumberland Council new online reporting forms for dog fouling, fly tipping & littering issues

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 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...
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Temporary Road Closure U1332 Glebe Close, Dalston. 26th September 2025 for 14 days

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 A temporary Road closure has been put in place to allow Fibrus to carry out utility works which are expected to commence 26th September 2025 and anticipated to take 14 days to complete. Please see below details of the extents of the closure, the relevant legal notice can be viewed at https://api-gb.one.network/downloads/tm/4586/car-53-25-u133...
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Urgent Temporary Road Closure C2048, Hawksdale. 15 September 2025

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 An urgent road closure has been put in place to allow Cumberland to carry out urgent drainage works. This notice will be in force for a period not exceeding 5 days from 15th September 2025. It is expected that the Works will take 8 hours Please see below details of the extents of the closure and alternative route, the relevant legal notice ca...
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Mens Breakfast Club Saturday 4th October 2025 9am-10am in the Methodist Chapel Schoolroom, The Green, Dalston.

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Arranged as part of Dalston Churches Working Together a Men's Breakfast Club will take place on Saturday 4th October 2025, 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 frie...
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Dalston Amateur Dramatic Society presents The Ballad of Maria Marten. 20th to 22nd November

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 DALSTON AMATEUR DRAMATIC SOCIETY presents THE BALLAD OF MARIA MARTEN By BETH FLINTOFF An amateur production by arrangement with Nick Hern Books Director: Jessie Southwell A rediscovery of the Red Barn Murder                                       &nb...
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United Utilities work on B5299 at Bridge End Pub commencing 15 September for 12 weeks

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Download PDF File Here A section of main that needs to be replaced is approximately 500 metres at either side of The Bridge End pub. The section is a regular bursting main that can cause significant damage and disruption each time it bursts. This is planned to start on 15 September and is estimated to take around 12 weeks under ...
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Dalston Parish Grants

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 DALSTON PARISH GRANTS Dalston Parish Council has allocated a small fund for 2025 to be awarded in grants of financial support to local voluntary groups and organisations. The fund is being administered by the Dalston Parish Charitable Trust. Application forms and further information can be obtained from:- The Parish Council Office, Forge...
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Road Closure 9th September 2025 for 2 Days Section C2049 Raughton Head

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 Any queries to Highways Hotline 03003733736
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Mens Breakfast Club Saturday 6th September 2025 9am-10am in the Methodist Chapel Schoolroom, The Green, Dalston.

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Arranged as part of Dalston Churches Working Together a Men's Breakfast Club will take place on Saturday 6th September 2025, 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 fr...
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Conclusion Of Annual Audit 2025

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The Annual Audit for 2024-25 has now been completed. The Audit Report is attached. Download PDF File Here Download PDF File Here
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Carlisle Southern Link Road project update August 2025

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Temporary Road Closure - U1153, Unthank, near Raughton 18 August 2025 for 5 days

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 A temporary road closure has been put in place to allow Cumberland Council to carry out highway works which are expected to commence 18th August 2025 and anticipated to take 5 days to complete. Please see below details of the extents of the closure and alternative route, the relevant legal notice can be viewed at https://api-gb.one.network/do...
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