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Copeland GDF Working Group launched
Published: 04/11/2020
Today in Copeland, a Working Group has been formed to start local engagement on whether Copeland could be a suitable location for a Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) for UK higher activity radioactive waste.
Plan applications determined for w/e 23/10/2020
Weekly list of planning applications determined for w/e 23/10/2020
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Planning applications received for w/e 23/10/2020
Weekly list of planning applications received for w/e 23/10/2020
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The Beacon Museum and Portal to close temporarily
Published: 03/11/2020
THE Beacon Museum and Portal in Whitehaven will close their doors on Thursday in line with new Government guidance.
The museum will use the four-week closure period to work on the ongoing Beacon Sparks digitisation project and carry out essential maintenance. The museum’s popular outreach programme with schools will continue.
Over 130 residents supported by Work & Skills Partnership
Published: 03/11/2020
OVER 130 Copeland residents have been supported into employment and training opportunities over the past year via the Copeland Work & Skills Partnership.
The Partnership – run by Copeland Council and funded by Copeland Community Fund and Sellafield Ltd – has published its annual review for 2019/20 this week, and it outlines the life-changing support and opportunities it has offered to 137 individuals over the past 12 months.
