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You can only make a claim for Housing Benefit if one of the following applies:

  • You and your partner are Pension Age
  • You live in temporary accommodation provided by the local authority
  • You live in supported or exempt accommodation

If you do not fit into any of the above categories you need to apply for Universal Credit online at  www.gov.uk/universal-credit/how-to-claim

Copeland Borough Council is responsible for street naming and numbering within the borough and provides this function under the provisions of Section 64 of the Town Improvements Clauses Act with the extension of the Public Health Acts Amendment Act 1907.

Start a new career in 2020

Published: 05/02/2020

TRAINING and the chance of an exciting new career are on offer through the Copeland Work and Skills Partnership.

The partnership, led by Copeland Borough Council, runs six-week long ‘academies’ to help unemployed people get the basic skills, experience and confidence they need to get back into work.

Featuring short training courses, mock interviews, work experience and support with applications, they are delivered in partnership with employers who have current or future vacancies. Participants are guaranteed an interview at the end of the academies.

Everyone who sells alcohol, puts on entertainment or serves hot food after 11pm must hold a premises licence/club premises certificate to be able to trade under the Licensing Act 2003.

There are four types of licence:

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