Local government reorganisation consultation launched
Published: 23/02/2021
The Government has announced an eight-week consultation into local government reorganisation in Cumbria:
The Government is consulting on all four unitary authority proposals made in December. These are:
- Two unitary authorities – one for West Cumbria (made up of Copeland, Allerdale and Carlisle) and one for East Cumbria (made of Eden, Barrow and South Lakeland). This proposal was submitted by Copeland Borough Council and Allerdale Borough Council.