List of applications received w/e 26/07/2019
Weekly list of planning applications received for w/e 26/07/2019
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Latest news
Crematorium revamp plans approved
Published: 24/07/2019
PLANS for a major improvement scheme at Distington Hall Crematorium have been given the go-ahead.
Copeland Council’s Planning Panel today (Wednesday) unanimously approved the project that will include internal and external modifications that aim to enhance the experience for guests and improve operational areas for staff.
Work is scheduled to commence in October and will take around six months to complete.
Copeland pushes for more community-led housing
Published: 24/07/2019
COPELAND Council is partnering in an exciting new Cumbria and Lancaster Community Led Housing Hub.
The hub encourages communities to combat housing problems in their areas focusing on their individual needs and options available to them. It puts communities in touch with funding sources and can introduce them to specialist advisors.
One example of a successful community-led housing initiative is a scheme run by residents in Ulpha.
Copeland’s green spaces celebrated
Published: 24/07/2019
COPELAND Council celebrated Love Parks Week (July 12 – 21) with a host of activities enjoyed by residents, councillors and employees.
The council’s Parks and Open Spaces team organised a range of events for all to enjoy to celebrate the national green spaces awareness week.
Councillors and Council staff took part in a litter pick and mile-long health walk around Castle Park, Whitehaven. A family bumblebee scavenger hunt was held for residents as well as another one-mile walk round the park.
List of applications determined w/e 19/07/2019
Weekly list of planning applications determined for w/e 19/07/2019
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Eric to lead innovative coastal project
Published: 23/07/2019
PLANS for an innovative and ambitious coastal challenge route have taken a step forward with the appointment of a project leader.
Eric Barker has taken up the role of Coastal Programme Officer with Copeland Borough Council and is responsible for leading the delivery of the £1.6 million Connecting Cumbria’s Hidden Coast recreational route. Stretching from Whitehaven to Millom, the route will feature adrenalin activities, cycling facilities and art installations along its unbroken 40-mile trail.
List of applications received w/e 19/07/2019
Weekly list of planning applications received for w/e 19/07/2019
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Householders urged to make waste collection checks
Published: 23/07/2019
HOUSEHOLDERS in Copeland are being urged to ensure that their bulky waste is being disposed of by an appropriately licensed collector.
The reminder from Copeland Council and the Environment Agency comes after a number of incidents whereby items have been dumped by alleged disposal firms or individuals, leaving the householder liable for a fixed penalty fine, or facing a court case and a hefty fine for fly-tipping.
Householders are asked to make the following checks before paying someone to take their bulky waste away:
