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Procurement & Contract Management 2018-21
Procurement and Contract Management Strategy 2018-21
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Help for the homeless over the festive period
Published: 12/12/2018
COPELAND Borough Council is urging residents who are at risk of becoming homeless over the Christmas period to get in touch.
Early intervention is key for those at risk of homelessness with council staff able to provide the help and support needed to prevent residents becoming homeless.
Since April 2018 the Council’s housing team has prevented 58 households from losing their homes and has secured permanent accommodation for 82 residents who were homeless. The team has also provided temporary accommodation for 26 households.
Major improvements for Whitehaven cemeteries
Published: 12/12/2018
Significant improvements are being introduced at two Whitehaven cemeteries thanks to a thriving council partnership.
Copeland Borough Council and Whitehaven Town Council have joined together to introduce a string of enhancements at Whitehaven and Hensingham cemeteries.
Tis the season to recycle
Published: 11/12/2018
COPELAND Council is asking residents to make this festive season a bumper one for recycling.
The council introduced an improved kerbside recycling service in April this year, extending the materials collected to include paper, metal, glass, card and plastic.
Copeland students graduate from innovative scheme
Published: 11/12/2018
THE FUTURE is bright for Copeland pupils as they graduate from innovative scheme.
Pupils from West Lakes Academy and Whitehaven Academy have graduated from the Future Pathways programme run by Copeland Hub, and sponsored by Morgan Sindall Construction and Infrastructure.
The students have undertaken a 10-week programme which aims to prepare them for the future by teaching them skills through activities such as canoeing, rock climbing, bush craft and archery, alongside confidence-building and team-building exercises.
Festive fancies on offer at Whitehaven Market
Published: 10/12/2018
WHITEHAVEN’S Christmas markets kicked off on Saturday with Christmas carols for all.
Local group Singstars and pupils from St James’ Junior School performed for shoppers on December 8.
Santa invited children from Copeland and beyond to come and check if they’re on the naughty or nice list this year and visitors were able to indulge in a warming winter waffle from Blessings Bakery whilst browsing the goods on offer.
Good included a selection of toys, books, cosmetics, candles, local crafts, cakes and fruit from one of the 18 stalls.
Free parking for Christmas
Published: 10/12/2018
COPELAND Council is offering free parking this festive period.
All 10 of the car parks that the council runs will be free to use from Saturday, December 22 to Tuesday, January 1 (inclusive).
Included in the offer is School House Lane, Senhouse Street, Whitehaven Sports Centre, Copeland Centre, The Ginns, The Beacon Museum and North Shore (all Whitehaven), Chapel Street and Beck Green (Egremont) and St Bees Foreshore.
List of applications determined w/e 07/12/2018
Weekly list of planning applications determined for w/e 07/12/2018
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List of applications determined w/e 30/11/2018
Weekly list of planning applications determined for w/e 30/11/2018
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