Penrith Town Council believes that community engagement is the cornerstone of good local governance, and an integral component in how we conduct our affairs and how we reflect the expressed needs of our local community. ‘Having your Say‘ is a way of participating in what the Council does or...More
The Cumbria Health and Wellbeing Board would like to invite residents and local organisations to comment on the Draft Cumbria Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2019 - 2029.
The consultation will run from 1 November 2018 until 31 January 2019.
The draft strategy outlines how the...More
Our 2018 Residents Survey has provided us with valuable information on a range of issues including how residents view the area, how satisfied people are with our services, which services are most and least important to people, and whether people would be prepared for the Council’s share of...More
A number of speed limits in Copeland have been assessed as a result of local residents concerns being reported to the council and Police, as well as other changes in the use of the road informed by traffic data.
The proposals include:
Extension of the 40mph restriction on the A5086 at...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
Have your say
In the document we set out the financial challenge we face. We have shared with you how we intend to balance our 2019/20 budget and are seeking your views on Council Tax increases.
The deadline for responses to this consultation is 5pm, Monday 7th January 2019....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
The Cumbria Coastal Strategy (CCS) will be a plan to evaluate and manage the risks related to coastal flooding and erosion along the Cumbrian coastline on a long-term scale
Everyone living, visiting or working on or near the coast is invited to take part in determining how their local...More