Fletcher Park is a popular local park and green link to Kendal Castle and canal. Formerly a Victorian recreation space linked to the surrounding houses, Fletcher Park is now in need of some tender loving care.
South Lakeland District Council are working closely with the...More
The Statement of Community Involvement (SCI) sets out how and when we will engage with the community and other key stakeholders when we prepare and revise Local Plan documents. It also explains how the community will be consulted on planning applications. We are currently preparing a...More
This survey is being carried out by South Lakeland District Council (SLDC) as owners of the lake bed, providers of public slipways and swinging moorings with the Lake District National Park Authority (LDNPA) who has responsibility for the lake byelaws.
The aim of the survey is to gather...More
Allerdale Borough Council is currently undertaking a Community Governance Review of Winscales Parish Council. The review was requested by Winscales Parish Council and the issue we are looking at is whether the parish council should be reduced in terms of councillor numbers or whether it should...More
Allerdale Borough Council is currently undertaking a Community Governance Review of Broughton Parish Council. The review was requested by Broughton Parish Council and the issue we are looking at is the number of councillors representing the Parish. More
Allerdale Borough Council is currently undertaking a Community Governance Review of Embleton Parish Council. The review was requested by Embleton Parish Council to consider un-warding the Embleton Parish Council area, which is currently split into three wards (Embleton, Setmurthy and Wythop)....More
Allerdale Borough Council has revised its Street Trading policy and guidance for pedlars.
Please read the documents below before providing any comments on them. More
Allerdale Borough Council is consulting on a revised guidance for toilet standards in cafes and restaurants.
The proposed new standard will be applied to all new premises, newly converted premises and those undergoing substantial refurbishment (for example subject to alteration, refitting,...More
This questionnaire asks residents for their views and experiences of traffic and road safety in Lazonby.
All comments and suggestions will be carefully considered in advance of a public meeting to explore these further. The purpose of the meeting, which would be organised jointly by Cumbria...More
Please share your views and aspirations for the future of Upper Eden, and help influence change in your local community.
The information gathered from this survey will be used in the work to create an updated community plan, that will aim to help meet the needs of the people who live and...More
Broadgate Meadow is located on the edge of the village of Grasmere, alongside the River Rothay. It comprises of a play area, adult gym equipment and a large recreation field.
South Lakeland District Council are working with Grasmere Village Society and local parents to...More
Upper Eden Community Plan Refresh:
Published in 2008, the first Upper Eden Community Plan (UECP) was a collaborative project involving 17 parishes in the Upper Eden area, together with members of the local community and a range of local organisations and groups.
The Upper Eden...More
Please complete the survery to provide feedback about your experiences at the Health and Wellbeing Week. This will be used to help us plan future events and activities. More
Matterdale School Foundation charity needs your views to help decide its future and a possible new community building.
Before comleting the survey please read the Frequently Asked Questions document which explains what changes the charity if proposing and the background to this. A link to...More
Cumbria County Council wants your help in developing a fair and consistent approach to charging for care, ensuring that everyone pays the appropriate amount for the services they receive, based on their need and their ability to pay. More
This consultation document is about the possible establishment of an all-through primary school to replace the existing Maryport Infant School and Maryport Church of England (C of E) Junior School.
The two schools already share a site and use the same building. In reality, parents would see...More
Allerdale Borough Council is currently undertaking a Community Governance Review of Workington Town Council. The Review was requested by the Town Council and the issues we are looking at are the overall boundary of the Town Council, its ward boundaries and the number of councillors representing...More
We, as the Licensing Authority recognise the potential impact of gambling on the communities in the district. We will work with communities and partners to ensure that our approach to the gambling policy helps to maintain a strong and resilient community.
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Please share your views, concerns and aspirations for the future of Upper Eden, and help influence change in your local community.
Information gathered from this consultation will be used to create a refreshed community plan, with identified actions that will help to meet the needs of the...More
Millom Town Council and ACTion with Communities in Cumbria are keen to identity how people currently travel to and from services and amenities in Millom. We know you have been asked these questions before and we have the results from the previous consultaions. We are hoping to build on this.
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The Private Sector Housing Enforcement Policy sets out the way in which the Council intends to secure effective compliance with legislation to ensure that all private sector housing within the borough is healthy, well managed and safe.
Since the existing policy was adopted, new legislation has...More
Queen’s Park, known locally as The Rec, is a popular park in the centre of Windermere. It has a play area, skate ramp, tennis courts, bowling green, football and cricket pitch and pavilion. It is a main hub of activity for the local community.
The play and skate equipment is coming to the...More
Following a period of scheme development and assessment Cumbria County Council have identified two route options for a Carlisle Southern Link Road.
The County Council is now seeking the views of the public, and other stakeholders, in order to inform a decision about which of these two route...More
Each year the Overview and Scrutiny Committee sets an annual work programme to ensure that the Committee is able to focus on those areas where it is likely to add the most value to the work of the Council. As part of this process you are invited to propose topics for the following year’s work...More
South Lakeland District Council is preparing a series of Development Briefs which, when adopted, will form part of the Local Plan for South Lakeland outside the National Parks.
Development Briefs will provide site specific planning guidance on large, complex or sensitive allocated sites. They...More
We are seeking the views about provision of pharmacy services in Cumbria. The Cumbria Health and Wellbeing Board (HWB) has produced a draft local Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA) which will help ensure residents have good access to local pharmacy services. This is a statutory HWB...More
Every year the Council has to agree a balanced budget – this means we must balance our income against our expenditure. Government grants, which used to make up a significant proportion of our income, have been reducing year on year. The simple fact is that as the income we receive from...More
The Council’s Constitution sets out how the Council operates, how decisions are made and the procedures which are followed to ensure that these are efficient, transparent and accountable to local people. Some of these procedures are required by law, while others are a matter for the Council to...More
Each year we carry out a Business Premises Survey to help provide an up-to-date assessment of the supply and demand of business premises in South Lakeland. This helps us to better plan for how much land we need to allocate for employment uses through our Local Plan. We also use this survey to...More