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10-543: Warwick Bridge is a village in the Cumberland district of the ceremonial county of Cumbria , England. It forms part of a small urban area which includes the villages of Corby Hill and Little Corby . In 2011 it had a population of 1264. Warwick Bridge lies within the civil parish of Wetheral though Corby Hill and Little Corby are in Hayton parish. Until 1974 it was in the county of Cumberland . From 1974 to 2023 it

20-632: Is a unitary authority area in Cumbria , England, which means that it is a non-metropolitan county and district . It borders Scotland , Northumberland , Westmorland and Furness , and the Irish Sea . Part of the area is in the Lake District National Park and notable landmarks include Carlisle Cathedral , Carlisle Castle and Hadrian's Wall . In comparison to the historic county of Cumberland that existed before 1974,

30-890: The Cumbria Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner . High Sheriffs pay attention to the work of such statutory bodies as the Police, the Prison Service and the Probation Service. Major settlements; Local television services for the area is provided by BBC Look North and ITV News Lookaround . Radio stations for the area are BBC Radio Cumbria , Greatest Hits Radio Cumbria & South West Scotland , and Heart North West . The local newspapers are: The Cumberland News , News and Star , and North West Evening Mail . 2022 Cumberland Council election The first election to Cumberland Council

40-517: The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government for one year due to a consultation on local government reorganisation in the area. In July 2021, the government announced that the current authorities in Cumbria would be abolished and replaced with two unitary authorities in the form of an 'east/west split' of the county. Opponents of the reorganisation claimed that the proposal

50-500: The Green Party 2 seats. Turnout was 36.1%. Cumberland and the neighbouring Westmorland and Furness continue to form the ceremonial county of Cumbria for the purposes of lieutenancy and shrievalties , being presided over by a Lord Lieutenant of Cumbria and a High Sheriff of Cumbria . Police services are provided by Cumbria Constabulary and fire services by Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service . These are both overseen by

60-589: The district covers 77% of its area (excluding Penrith area) and 90% of its population. When created, in April 2023, it took over the northern and western part of the 1974–2023 Cumbria non-metropolitan county's administration and the corresponding former Allerdale , Carlisle and Copeland districts, while the new Westmorland and Furness unitary authority took over the remainder. Elections to Cumbria County Council were due to take place in May 2021 but were postponed by

70-461: The other St Paul's Holme Eden. There are two large mansion houses near or in the village, Warwick Hall and Holme Eden Hall built in 1837. Ambulance driver and nurse Pat Waddell was born here in 1892. She returned to the front after losing a leg in WW1. This Cumbria location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Cumberland (unitary authority) Cumberland

80-793: Was in Carlisle district. Warwick Bridge is located on the River Eden and the A69 road , near the River Irthing . It is five miles east of the city of Carlisle and four miles from the town of Brampton . The bridge on the Eden, which gave the village its name, was built from 1833 to 1835 by Francis Giles . The village has a post office in Corby Hill, a Co-operative Food store and 2 churches, one being Our Lady & St Wilfrid's Church and

90-415: Was made on 17 March 2022 and came into force the following day. The first elections to Cumberland Council took place in May 2022, with the council acting as a 'shadow authority' until the abolition of the three former district councils and Cumbria County Council on 1 April 2023. Labour won a majority with 30 seats. The Conservatives have 7 seats, Liberal Democrats 4 seats, independents 3 seats and

100-654: Was pursued to benefit the electoral prospects of the Conservative Party . Cumbria County Council, which would be abolished under the plans, sought judicial review to prevent the reorganisation from taking place. The judicial review was refused by the High Court in January 2022. Draft statutory instruments to bring about local government reorganisation in Cumbria were subsequently laid before parliament. The Cumbria (Structural Changes) Order 2022 (2022 No. 331)

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