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Empowering the next generation: Cumbria’s young people elect their Youth Parliament Members

The UK Youth Parliament (UKYP) Elections, held every two years, are just around the corner, and the anticipation is palpable as eleven impressive candidates from across Cumbria gear up to compete for two coveted spots in the UK Youth Parliament. The UKYP provides a platform for young people aged 11-19 to voice their opinions on… Continue reading Empowering the next generation: Cumbria’s young people elect their Youth Parliament Members

Grizebeck improvement works update – drop-in session planned

Cumbria County Council are inviting residents and businesses to attend a drop-in session, to hear updates on the detailed design phase of the improvement works that are planned at Grizebeck on the A595. Funding for this scheme has been provided by Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnership, Cumbria County Council and Department for Transport. The scheme will… Continue reading Grizebeck improvement works update – drop-in session planned

£358,000 to develop walking and cycling networks throughout Cumbria

We are delighted to announce we have been awarded £358,000 from the Department for Transport (DfT) to design, develop and consult on high-quality active travel routes within Cumbria. The funding, which has been secured from the DfT’s Capability Fund, will support Cumbria County Council to further develop prioritised routes identified in the County’s six Local… Continue reading £358,000 to develop walking and cycling networks throughout Cumbria

Flood defences update for Kendal

As an update for residents in Kendal we have successfully completed the following flood defences in the following areas: A total of £395,000 has been invested into Carus Green; £270,000 from the developer, Genesis Homes, £60,000 from the Department for Transport Challenge Fund, and £65 Grant in Aid through the Environment Agency. The project allowed both… Continue reading Flood defences update for Kendal

Upholstered seating accepted at Household Waste Recycling Centres

After a short break whilst different operational arrangements were put in place to comply with new Environment Agency regulatory requirements, some of Cumbria’s Household Waste Recycling Centres are now able to accept waste upholstered domestic seating. From tomorrow (Tuesday 7 February) we are once again able to accept the following items at seven of Cumbria’s… Continue reading Upholstered seating accepted at Household Waste Recycling Centres

County Council seeks Government backing for Lakes Line Railway improvement

Cumbria County Council has submitted an exciting bid to Government for expanding capacity on the Lakes Line between Oxenholme and Windermere. The County Council has produced a Strategic Outline Case (SOC) for developing the railway branch line, to be considered as part of the Department for Transport’s Rail Network Enhancements Pipeline. This sets out a… Continue reading County Council seeks Government backing for Lakes Line Railway improvement

Free online events for National Apprenticeship Week 2023

In celebration of this year’s National Apprenticeship Week Cumbria County Council are hosting a range of free events across the county to spread the news about their up-and-coming apprenticeship opportunities. Events will take place during National Apprenticeship Week between 6 and 12 February, see dates and venues below. The full timetable is also available at cumbria.gov.uk/apprentice.… Continue reading Free online events for National Apprenticeship Week 2023

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