11 February 2026
Exciting Opportunities – New Caretaker Roles
The Parish Council are inviting applications for their 2 new roles of Caretaker.
Longtown is a small market town in the parish of Arthuret sitting on the south bank of the River Esk 9 miles north of Carlisle and 3 miles from the Scottish Border. Situated between the Roman Wall and nestled on the edge of the wild Debatable Lands it has a wealth of history and heritage to share. It is bounded by the Rivers Esk, Lyne, Raeburn and Carwinley burn. The ancient parish of Easton is part of Arthuret parish.
09:00 - 15:00
Monday to Thursday
Arthuret Council Centre,
9 Esk Street,
Longtown,
CA6 5PU
Committee: Full Council
Committee: Full Council
The Parish Council are inviting applications for their 2 new roles of Caretaker.
We wanted to update you as the next phase of works at our substation in Harker continues, including the delivery of a very large piece of equipment to site this week. An SGT converts the voltage of electricity so that it can be safely supplied to homes and businesses.
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