Carlisle and Workington are set to receive more than £40m in Government funding, it has been confirmed. It was announced yesterday that Carlisle and Workington were two of the 45 towns and small cities set to benefit from the latest round of funding from the Government s £3.6bn Towns Fund investment pot. The news came as part of the Chancellor s 2021 budget announcements, which set out the Government s tax and spend plans for the coming year. Yesterday s announcement that Carlisle was to receive £19.7m of Towns Fund investment comes just a few months after the news the city will receive more than £9.1m in Future High Streets Fund investment - another Government funding programme intended to help encourage economic growth in towns and cities across the country.
More than £40m in funding announced for Carlisle and Workington
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More than £40m in funding announced for Carlisle and Workington
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