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Private Hire Driver licence application

Private Hire Driver licence application form (use this to apply for a brand new licence, rather than the renewal of an existing one.)

Private Hire Driver licence renewal

Private Hire Driver licence renewal form

Tax check guidance

Guidance - tax check for a taxi, private hire or scrap metal licence

Tax check factsheet

Tax check factsheet

Sustainable Warmth Fund application form

Use this form to apply for (or express an interest in) a Sustainable Warmth fund grant.

Local Code of Corporate Governance

Local Code of Corporate Governance

Local Code of Corporate Governance

Local Code of Corporate Governance

Climate Action Plan

A copy of the full Climate Action Plan- explaining the measures Copeland Council will take in 2022/23 to reduce organisational emissions and continue to embed sustainability into our governance, leadership and the way we work

Climate Action Plan - Summary

A page detailing the main points of Copeland's Climate Action Plan for 2022/23.

Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies

A table identifying the key mitigation and adaptation interventions in Copeland over the next five years, as part of the Climate Action Plan.

Weekly list of planning applications received week ending 25/03/22

Weekly list of planning applications received week ending 25/03/22

Weekly list of planning applications determined week ending 25/03/22

Weekly list of planning applications determined week ending 25/03/22

Application form for road closure order

Important – Please read these notes before completing the attached application form

1. Please use this form if you wish to apply for a road closure as part of a Street Party, Carnival, Procession, Parade, Christmas Lights Switch On, etc.

2. Preferably, a minimum of 6 weeks notice is required for a Road Closure Order. This is in order to allow for consultation with other statutory authorities.

3. Together with the application form, please enclose a map indicating the road(s) to be closed.

4. During the road closure, clear access must be kept for emergency vehicles.

5. If the Police or Highway Authority object to the proposal, and a compromise cannot be reached, the Council will not proceed with the Order.

Do you have or have you considered the following:-

i)                    A Risk Assessment

ii)                   Public Liability Insurance

iii)                 First Aid arrangements

iv)                 Sufficient Marshals for the event

v)                   A Licence for a Charitable Collection

Comments, Compliments and Complaints Customer Guide

Comments, Compliments and Complaints Customer Guide

Weekly list of planning applications received week ending 01/04/22

Weekly list of planning applications received week ending 01/04/22

Weekly list of planning applications determined week ending 01/04/22

Weekly list of planning applications determined week ending 01/04/22

Advice letter from Natural England March 16, 2022

On March 16, 2022, we received a nutrient neutrality notification from Natural England in relation to the River Derwent and Bassenthwaite Lake Special Area of Conservation (SAC).

The letter advised that within the identified catchment area of this protected habitat site certain types of new development such as housing has the potential to cause adverse impacts through nutrient pollution.

The advice was issued to us without notice and you can read the letter from Natural England here.

River Derwent and Bassenthwaite Lake catchment map

On March 16, 2022, we received a nutrient neutrality notification from Natural England in relation to the River Derwent and Bassenthwaite Lake Special Area of Conservation (SAC).

Here is the catchment map.

Nutrient neutrality - summary guide

A concise guide to nutrient neutrality.

Nutrient neutrality - principles

There are a number of principles that any nutrient neutrality mitigation would need to meet in order for it to meet the requirements of the Habitat Regulations.

Natural England Nutrient Neutrality Generic Methodology

Methodology for the Natural England advice from MArch 2022.

Nutrient budget calculator

Nutrient budget calculator for Natural England.

Nutrient neutrality budget calculator guidance

Guidance for using the budget calculator.

River Derwent & Bassenthwaite Lake SAC Catchment Evidence Pack

River Derwent & Bassenthwaite Lake SAC Catchment Evidence Pack

Recycling Roadshows 2022

A timetable of the roadshows for the recycling changes in October 2022

Overview and Scrutiny Toolkit

Overview and Scrutiny Toolkit 2022

Weekly list of planning applications received week ending 08/04/22

Weekly list of planning applications received week ending 08/04/22

Weekly list of planning applications determined week ending 08/04/22

Weekly list of planning applications determined week ending 08/04/22

Member's Allowances 2021/22

Councillor Remuneration for the Tax Year 2021/22.

Weekly list of planning applications determined week ending 15/04/22

Weekly list of planning applications determined week ending 15/04/22

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