Candidates set out their stalls ahead of south Cumbria by-elections 5th December 2018 The two Conservative candidates vying for the support of voters in the Arnside and Milnthorpe, and Kent Estuary by-elections on 20 December have set out their... Local News
‘Lessons must be learned' – councillor secures return of Windermere Ferry users' group after five-month fire fiasco 15th November 2018 A local councillor has questioned whether lessons have been learned by those responsible for the mishandling of the Windermere Ferry fire this summer, which... Local News
South Lakes Cllr welcomes new £12 million funding to tackle potholes in Cumbria 13th November 2018 South Lakes councillor Tom Harvey has welcomed £12 million to improve the condition of roads in Cumbria. The Chancellor, Philip Hammond, announced at the Budget... Local News
Call for free weekend Christmas parking in South Lakes to help boost high streets 12th November 2018 South Lakeland District Council is being urged to use an unexpected £167,000 parking windfall to provide free weekend parking during December in the run-up to... Local News
Councillor’s survey shows support for Appleby Horse Fair charge 6th November 2018 A survey carried out by South Lakes councillor James Airey has shown support for the idea of levying a charge on Appleby Horse Fairgoers to offset the cost to... Local News
James Airey secures commitment on A590 during Transport Secretary’s visit to Cumbria 2nd November 2018 Cumbria County Council’s Conservative group leader, Cllr James Airey, has secured an important commitment from the Secretary of State for Transport on... Local News
James Airey: Council’s plans for Cumbria on-street parking charges will be resisted 1st November 2018 The leader of the Conservative group on Cumbria County Council has pledged to resist plans to introduce on-street parking charges in the county. Councillor... Local News
James Airey welcomes Autumn Budget 29th October 2018 South Lakes councillor James Airey has welcomed new measures announced in the Budget, including more money for health and social care. The Budget set out the... Local News
Sign the petition to protect The Glebe 29th October 2018 Help us to get protected status for The Glebe in Bowness by signing the petition here. Local News