Cockermouth.
market town and civil parish in Cumbria, England
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
One to three months ago
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Cumberland Council granted planning permission for a mixed-use establishment in the Market Place of Cockermouth.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Funeral business planning, including new signage for Funeral Partners, was validated by Cumberland Council in Cockermouth.Some support1 report
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The heritage center is situated in the market town of Cockermouth, Cumbria.Some support1 report
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The Environment Agency is investigating long-term flood defence provision for the River Cocker, which flows through Cockermouth.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Anne Gray is now the senior land manager at Environment Bank, which is located near Cockermouth in Cumbria.Some support1 report
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Tom Speight chairs the festival group for the town of Cockermouth.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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Richardson developed technology acquired by Network Rail while working as a strategy director in Cockermouth.Some support1 report
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Cockermouth, a town in Cumbria, won a competition/award against several other locations including Dartmouth, Brighton, Keswick, and Bury St Edmunds. The award ceremony was held in London.Some support2 reports
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Artifacts found in Embleton, located near Cockermouth, are currently displayed at the British Museum in London.Some support2 reports
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Around Cockermouth this week
News at the entities that move Cockermouth most-
Cumberland Council StructuralCoastguard teams are responding to incidents in Whitehaven and Maryport, with local authorities handling the collection of discovered items since September 1, 2026.Moves Cockermouth
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El Nino Shared contextEl Niño patterns are affecting regional weather, specifically impacting storm development near Bermuda.Moves Cockermouth
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Keswick OperationalA race has started and will finish in the town of Keswick.Moves Cockermouth
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Brighton OperationalFire services from Brighton and Newhaven responded to an incident in Seaford, while David Earl advocated for better local fire services.Moves Cockermouth
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Wales Shared contextAneurin Bevan University Health Board in Wales is currently failing to meet established cancer care targets.Moves Cockermouth
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England Shared contextAuthorities are investigating an incident at a base in Fairford, with possible links to Iran and Russia.Moves Cockermouth
Connections
The 17 strongest of 24, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Cumberland Council Structural
Cumberland Council exercises formal planning, regulatory, and planning authority over the market town of Cockermouth.
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River Cocker Shared context
The town of Cockermouth is situated within the influence zone of the River Cocker, which affects the town centre via water levels.
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El Nino Shared context
Cockermouth is geographically situated in an area highly susceptible to the large-scale weather patterns driven by El Nino, including potential droughts and floods.
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Keswick Operational
The two entities were actively competing against each other for an award, which Cockermouth ultimately won.
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Bury St Edmunds Operational
The two entities are observed to engage in competitive interactions, exemplified by one winning an award over the other.
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Brighton Operational
The relationship is characterized by active competition, evidenced by Cockermouth beating Brighton for an award.
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Tom Speight Shared context
Tom Speight holds a civic role chairing the festival group for the town of Cockermouth.
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Wales Shared context
The two entities share a national context as part of the broader Tour of Britain, which is linked to a Welsh fundraiser.
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Hunters Shared context
Hunters pub was located in Cockermouth as of January 1, 2026.
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England Shared context
Cockermouth is located within the geopolitical boundaries of England.
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Embleton Shared context
Embleton is located within the geographical area of Cockermouth.
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Markus Campbell-Savours Shared context
Markus Campbell-Savours operates within the geographical context of Cockermouth.
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Dartmouth Operational
The entities were observed competing against each other for an award.
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Cumbria Shared context
Cockermouth is a locality situated within the geographic boundaries of Cumbria.
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Broughton Operational
The two entities are involved in shared local governance issues, specifically concerning traffic safety concerns discussed by local councillors.
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Richardson Shared context
Richardson worked as a strategy director at Createc, a company located in Cockermouth.
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London Shared context
Both entities are locations, but the single snapshot provides no evidence of coupling between Cockermouth and London.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
2 eventsAugust 2026
4 events- Cumberland Council granted planning permission for a mixed-use establishment in the Market Place of Cockermouth.
- Funeral business planning, including new signage for Funeral Partners, was validated by Cumberland Council in Cockermouth.
- The heritage center is situated in the market town of Cockermouth, Cumbria.
- Anne Gray is now the senior land manager at Environment Bank, which is located near Cockermouth in Cumbria.
July 2026
2 eventsShow 1 earlier month
June 2026
3 events- Richardson developed technology acquired by Network Rail while working as a strategy director in Cockermouth.
- Cockermouth, a town in Cumbria, won a competition/award against several other locations including Dartmouth, Brighton, Keswick, and Bury St Edmunds. The award ceremony was held in London.
- Artifacts found in Embleton, located near Cockermouth, are currently displayed at the British Museum in London.