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Foster carers and Homestays providers of vulnerable children and young people are set to receive an extra £500 to help with soaring cost of living

Cumbria County Council fostering service announced today (24 January) that all of its foster carers and Homestays providers will receive a grant of £500 this month to help with the rising cost of living. The one-off payment – drawn from the Household Support Fund which the council run on behalf of the Department for Work… Continue reading Foster carers and Homestays providers of vulnerable children and young people are set to receive an extra £500 to help with soaring cost of living

£220,000 flood alleviation works completed at Aldingham, South Lakeland

Flood alleviation works valued at £220,000 in Aldingham, 3.5 miles from Ulverston have been completed by Cumbria County Council. The council’s Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA) project team successfully bid for funding from the Department for Transport (DfT) and has been working with its partners and other Risk Management Authorities to reduce the risk of… Continue reading £220,000 flood alleviation works completed at Aldingham, South Lakeland

£220,000 flood alleviation works completed at Aldingham, South Lakeland

Flood alleviation works valued at £220,000 in Aldingham, 3.5 miles from Ulverston have been completed by Cumbria County Council. The council’s Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA) project team successfully bid for funding from the Department for Transport (DfT) and has been working with its partners and other Risk Management Authorities to reduce the risk of… Continue reading £220,000 flood alleviation works completed at Aldingham, South Lakeland

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

Cumbria County Council is delighted to announce they 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… Continue reading Cumbria County Council receives £358,000 to develop walking and cycling networks throughout Cumbria

Improvement works are planned for Jubilee Bridge in Barrow

Cumbria County Council are reminding residents that improvement works will be taking place on the iconic, Jubilee Bridge in Barrow. Work on Cumbria’s longest road bridge is scheduled to re-start on 19 January, weather permitting, and will include the completion of painting to the steelwork. Jubilee Bridge’s refurbishment has been programmed over several years.  To… Continue reading Improvement works are planned for Jubilee Bridge in Barrow

Could you change a child’s life by sharing yours in 2023?

In its latest campaign Cumbria County Council’s fostering service is urgently appealing for more people to transform a child’s life by sharing their own in 2023. Cumbria County Council already supports around 275 fostering households, who offer stability and support to vulnerable children and young people who can’t be with their own families. But with… Continue reading Could you change a child’s life by sharing yours in 2023?

New legislation relating to waste containing certain types of polluting materials

Due to short-notice implementation of new legislation relating to waste containing certain types of polluting materials, from 1 January 2023 upholstered domestic seating can no longer be sent to landfill for disposal. While our Household Waste Recycling Centres make the necessary arrangements to manage this change, they will be unable to accept such material between… Continue reading New legislation relating to waste containing certain types of polluting materials

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