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List of applications received w/e 15/07/2016

Weekly list of planning applications received for w/e 15/07/2016

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List of applications determined w/e 08/07/2016

Weekly list of planning applications determined for w/e 08/07/2016

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List of applications received w/e 08/07/2016

Weekly list of planning applications received for w/e 08/07/2016

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List of applications determined w/e 01/07/2016

Weekly list of planning applications determined for w/e 01/07/2016

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List of applications received w/e 01/07/2016

Weekly list of planning applications received for w/e 01/07/2016

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Parks team among the best

Published: 12/07/2016

COPELAND Council's parks team has reached the finals of a prestigious awards programme.

The staff were shortlisted by the Association of Public Service Excellence for Parks Service Team of the Year - in recognition of "Improvements in the delivery of parks services through commercialisation and partnership working."

The team has in recent years focussed on becoming more commercially efficient - working in partnership with other bodies to deliver services and bidding for external contracts.

Finance Update 29 June 2016

Published: 01/07/2016

Finance Update 29 June 2016

We would like to keep you updated on changes to the Council’s finances caused by a combination of the national Business Rates Retention Scheme and the outcome of the business rates valuation appeal for Sellafield Limited (SL).

In short, there has been an adverse effect on our business rate income but we are planning to use some of our reserves in the short term to support this. There is no impact on jobs and statutory services because of this position. Some non-statutory projects may be put on hold.