Planning Minister Nick Boles MP return visit to Cumbria

Local MP Rory Stewart brought Planning Minister, Nick Boles MP, to
Cumbria for his second trip in a month to promote Upper Eden's
Neighbourhood Plan referendum. Upper Eden will be the first community
in the country to vote for their own neighbourhood...

A firm hand on the Council's financial tiller
There may be choppy waters ahead for the resourcing of local public services but the elected Member with overall responsibility for Eden District Coun...
Youth orchestra and schools team up for concerts
Young musicians and singers from across Cumbria will be taking part in a mass musical ensemble at two concerts this month. The Cumbria Youth Orchestra...
Cash boost for Eden communities
More than £75,000 has been granted to a variety of community projects and causes across Eden. Today (Monday 4 March) Cumbria County Council’s Eden Loc...
Go-ahead for permanent traffic signals on Lazonby's Eden Bridge
Traffic signals will be permanently installed at Lazonby’s Eden Bridge following a green light from councillors and the local community. Cumbria Count...
Celebrating Youth Facebook account now live
A new Facebook account for promoting youth activities and highlighting issues that matter to young people across Cumbria is now live. The account has...
School place applications success
More than 96 per cent of applicants who applied by the closing date for secondary school places in Cumbria have secured their first preference. Figure...
£18,000 funding for Eden communities
Projects across Eden will benefit from more than £18,000 of funding provided by county councillors. Members of Eden Local Committee today (9 January) agreed to allocate £18,257 from four different...
New Penrith parking restrictions
New on-street restrictions to improve traffic management, tackle problem parking and enhance road safety will be introduced in and around Penrith town centre. Cumbria County Council’s Local Committee...
Cumbrians share the gift of Christmas
Children and young people in need of festive cheer will be getting extra gifts this Christmas after Cumbria County Council teamed up with Kendal’s K Village. Shoppers and staff at K Village have been...
Young interpreters help pupils and parents
Students at a Cumbrian secondary school have become young interpreters so they can tutor their fellow pupils and assist parents who don’t speak English as a first language. William Howard School in...