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Cumbria on track for waste recycling targets

22 September 2017

Cumbria County Council is on track to meet its waste recycling and composting targets, boosting the environment and saving the council money.

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Council"s South Lakes fostering campaign launches today

20 September 2017

Right now in Kendal and the South Lakes there is an urgent need for more foster carers to provide supportive, safe and happy homes for children who can no longer live with their birth families and have come into the care of the Local Authority.

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Campaign launched to cut falls in over-65s

19 September 2017

A creative new campaign, 'Up and About' from Cumbria County Council's Public Health and Communities teams to help residents avoid falls and trips will be launched this Friday 22 September.

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Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service on track to deliver 10,000 Safe and Well visits in 12 months

19 September 2017

Cumbria County Council"s Fire and Rescue Service launched their 'Safe and Well Visits' earlier this year with a target of 10,000 visits to be completed by April 2018.

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Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service support the 7th annual Gas Safety Week

19 September 2017

Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service has pledged its support for Gas Safety Week (18-24 September 2017) and will be raising awareness of gas safety and urging the public to keep themselves safe from dangerous gas appliances.

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Public asked for views on the new Pooley Bridge

14 September 2017

The Cumbrian public are being asked for their views on the merits of spandrels and soffits as part of the process to design the new Pooley Bridge. But fortunately a knowledge of architectural terms isn't strictly necessary.