Council News, November 2007
A Carlisle resident who fraudulently claimed more than £1,200 in Housing and Council Tax Benefits has been given an eight-week curfew order and has been ordered to pay £150 court costs.
A Carlisle City Council campaign to make ‘Carlisle cleaner than ever’ scooped a top communications prize on Wednesday, 28 November.
Victim Support Cumbria an integral part of the Multi Agency Problem Solving Unit (MAPS) based in the Civic Centre, Carlisle, is seeking volunteers to help with its crucial work of Victim Support.
Carlisle City Council Community Overview & Scrutiny Committee (O&S) has formed a Task and Finish Group to carry out a subject review looking at the issues and opportunities for migrant workers in the District
More than £8,000 was raised for local good causes at the 2007 Carlisle Fireshow.
A free guide to Carlisle City Council services has been delivered to every house and business in the city.
Local children will be getting mucked in next Monday (19 November), to help Carlisle Bloom.
A unique piece of artwork produced by a local student will be unveiled on Thursday, 15 November to celebrate Carlisle Enterprise Centre’s 20th anniversary.
Proposals are being put forward to provide additional kerbside recycling to more than 3,000 households in Carlisle.
A premiere performance of a famous puppet theatre created by a Carlisle master craftsman will be held this Sunday (18 November) in the city centre.
Preparations are underway for this weekend’s Christmas lights switch-on with work starting on Wednesday, 14 November on the new centrepiece illuminated tree in the city centre.
Carlisle is set to receive a boost to the local economy this weekend when it hosts the finale of a prestigious UK car rally.
After more than six years of waiting, it is now possible to cycle virtually uninterrupted from Denton Holme to Dalston.
Carlisle City Council’s Full Council gave the go-ahead to the lease of land for a new ‘Extra Care’ housing site this week (Tuesday, 6 November).
Carlisle City Council is the first council in the North West to use new housing powers that aim to put empty properties back into use.
Carlisle City Council is the first council in the county to scoop a business award for their environmental practices.
International popstar Chico will be guest of honour at this year's (Sunday, 18 November) Carlisle Christmas lights switch-on.
Carlisle Mayor, Councillor Mrs Elizabeth Mallinson, accompanied by Senior Clergy and Military personnel will lead the 90 strong Civic Procession to commemorate Remembrance Sunday (11 November) this week.
Preparations are underway for this Saturday's (November 3) Carlisle City Council Fireshow.
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