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Whether you are a homeowner or a tenant, our team can provide you with advice and assistance to resolve your housing issue, whether that is to help you remain in your current accommodation or assist you to find a suitable alternative. 

Council staff help each other to health

Published: 29/01/2020

COPELAND Council is striving for a happy, healthy workforce by appointing eight Health Advocates.

The volunteer members of staff are from across the organisation and will undertake various tasks to encourage colleagues to embrace a healthy lifestyle.

Their first project will be a survey among staff to see which health issues they would like to know more about.

The Health Advocates will also:

Council sets out homeless support plans

Published: 29/01/2020

COPELAND Council has launched its homelessness and rough sleeping strategy setting out how it supports some of its most vulnerable residents.

The five-year plan sets out how the council is tackling homelessness in Copeland.

The strategy was launched on Friday (January 24) at a Copeland Housing Partnership meeting attended by partners including County Council, Whitehaven Community Trust, Time to Change (West Cumbria), Home Group, Castles and Coasts and Impact Housing Association as well as private housing developers.

Council committed to Millom office

Published: 24/01/2020

COPELAND Council has reaffirmed its commitment to its customer services office in Millom.

The council’s current Customer Services Centre is currently located in Millom Library on St George’s Road and is open four days a week.

Following Sellafield Ltd’s announcement today that it is proposing to convert the current Millom Library building into office accommodation, Copeland Council as tenants has confirmed that it will relocate to another base in town once Sellafield Ltd’s plans progress.

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