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New alarm regulations on agenda for Landlords'
Published: 02/10/2015
New regulations affecting landlords were discussed at a forum run by Copeland Borough Council for property owners in the borough.
The regular landlords’ forum is a way for the council to share advice, changes in legislation and the council’s own policies.
Copeland’s Director of Customer and Community Services, Julie Betteridge, said: “We had a really constructive meeting. An officer from the fire service attended to discuss the new regulations regarding smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, which came into effect on October 1.
Copeland starts new boundary review
Published: 02/10/2015
Copeland councillors agreed to move forward with a review of the borough’s boundaries at last night's full Council meeting (October 1).
They will formally ask that the Local Government Boundary Commission begins a review in 2016.
The commission will look at the size, geography and population of Copeland and make recommendations on how many councillors in each ward are needed to effectively govern it.