List of applications received w/e 13/10/2017
Weekly list of planning applications received for w/e 13/10/2017
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Latest news
Recycling rejected after contamination
Published: 08/11/2017
A VEHICLE-LOAD of recycling had to be scrapped after it was contaminated by non-recyclable items.
A toaster and a slow cooker were dumped in a recycling bin that was intended for paper and card only, which resulted in the entire load being rejected at the recycling depot.
The contaminants, which also included plastic bags full of household and garden waste, were discovered in a load that had been collected by Copeland Council from recycling sites across the borough.
Community big build project completed
Published: 07/11/2017
A three-day big build at Seathwaite Community Centre in Mirehouse, Whitehaven, has successfully concluded.
Morgan Sindall, Sellafield Ltd, Copeland Borough Council and Cumbria Constabulary joined together for the project to build a shed and allotment area at the Community Centre, with the Men in Sheds group helping with the final stages to get the project over the line.
The project was co-ordinated from the Copeland Hub in Whitehaven.
Council set to launch new recycling service
Published: 07/11/2017
COPELAND’S residents will soon benefit from a new doorstep recycling service.
Copeland Borough Council is preparing to launch its new kerbside service that will see crews collect five items from households; plastic, paper, glass, tins/cans and cardboard.
The service will start in April 2018, and residents can get a sneak preview of the type of new dedicated recycling vehicles the Council is going to use at two roadshows in Whitehaven and Egremont next month.
List of applications received w/e 06/10/2017
Weekly list of planning applications received for w/e 06/10/2017
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List of applications received w/e 29/09/2017
Weekly list of planning applications received for w/e 29/09/2017
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New councillor elected to Copeland Council
Published: 03/11/2017
TOM Higgins has been elected to represent the Egremont South ward on Copeland Borough Council.
Councillor Higgins (Labour) won 354 votes to Conservative Jeff Hailes' 321 in the by-election held yesterday (Thursday). The turn-out was 23.8 per cent.
Coun Higgins, 63, said: "I was born and bred in Egremont and I am proud that people have chosen me to represent them on Copeland Council.
Budget consultation launched 2018/19
Published: 01/11/2017
COPELAND Council has launched a consultation into next year’s budget – and wants the public’s views.
The Council must save £1 million in 2018/19, due largely to the reduction in Central Government grants, and is prioritising the delivery of its statutory commitments while increasingly using income and grants to run its discretionary services.
List of applications received w/e 22/09/2017
Weekly list of planning applications received for w/e 22/09/2017
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List of applications received w/e 15/09/2017
Weekly list of planning applications received for w/e 15/09/2017
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| d_weekly_list_15_09_17.pdf | 46.34 KB |
