South Lakes councillor calls for Cumbria devolution to spur inward investment 14th August 2018 A leading South Lakes councillor says Government Ministers still want a devolution deal for Cumbria and is urging the leaders of the county’s seven local... Local News
Windermere Ferry action urged as council admits it may sell off fire-stricken service 8th August 2018 Residents and businesses in the Hawkshead area are demanding urgent action to help deal with the loss of the Windermere Ferry service following an engine fire... Local News
County council called on to fund marketing campaign to help Ferry-hit businesses 31st July 2018 A South Lakes councillor is calling on Cumbria County Council to fund a marketing campaign to help send the message that communities affected by the on-going... Local News
Bowness cinema campaigners receive county council support 30th July 2018 Campaigners fighting to secure the future of a Bowness cinema have received the backing of Cumbria County Council. In an unexpected move, the county council has... Local News
Council leaders accused of ignoring Ferry fiasco 24th July 2018 Cumbria County Council has been accused of ignoring the plight of businesses and residents struggling with the loss of the Windemere Ferry service after it was... Local News
Council called on to clear the drains before it rains 23rd July 2018 A campaign is being launched today (23 July) to encourage Cumbria’s Liberal Democrat and Labour-led county council to step-up work to clear blocked drains and... Local News
Fight continues for Royalty Cinema 18th July 2018 The campaign to save the Royalty Cinema in Bowness took a blow today ( with confirmation that South Lakeland’s Liberal Democrat Council is to press ahead with... Local News
Council asked to provide answers on Windermere Ferry fiasco 17th July 2018 The Conservative Group leader on Cumbria County Council has written to the local authority’s leader and deputy leader, calling on them to make public the steps... Local News
Continued council ferry closure risks lost tourist season as school holidays loom 10th July 2018 A leading South Lakes councillor is calling on Cumbria’s Liberal Democrat and Labour County Council to draw on the UK’s world-beating marine engineering... Local News