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Reporting Back Cumberland Full Council September 2026
Read more: Reporting Back Cumberland Full Council September 2026Cumberland Council met for its full meeting on Tuesday 8 September in the Cathedral Room at the Civic Centre in Carlisle. Here is a summary of the main items, focusing on the parts I and my Liberal Democrat colleagues were…
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Report to Arthuret Parish Council September 2026
Read more: Report to Arthuret Parish Council September 2026Report to Arthuret Parish Council – September 2026 Councillor Tim Pickstone, Cumberland Councillor for Longtown Ward Borderlands and the Community Centre The first part of the Borderlands investment in Longtown – the interior refurbishment of the Community Centre – is…
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Reporting Back Border, Fellside and North Carlisle Community Panel September 2026
Read more: Reporting Back Border, Fellside and North Carlisle Community Panel September 2026The Border, Fellside and North Carlisle Community Panel met on Thursday 3 September at Belah Community Centre in Carlisle. The Panel brings together the councillors for the seven wards in our part of Cumberland, including Longtown Ward, and decides how…
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Planning Applications Longtown Ward August 2026
Read more: Planning Applications Longtown Ward August 2026Please find below applications received in August 2026. As always, please do not hesitate to get in touch if there are issues I can help with. Replacement Of Existing Timber Frame Windows And Doors With UPVC Windows And Doors 35…
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Planning Applications Longtown ward, July 2026
Read more: Planning Applications Longtown ward, July 2026Please find below a list of planning applications received for Longtown ward in July 2026. As always, please do not hesitate to get in touch if you have queries to raise with me. Erection Of Agricultural Building For Storage Shankfield…
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Cumbria Police Fire and Crime Panel July 2026
Read more: Cumbria Police Fire and Crime Panel July 2026The Cumbria Police, Fire and Crime Panel met on Thursday 23 July at the Civic Centre in Carlisle. The Panel is the cross-party body that scrutinises the work of Cumbria’s Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner on behalf of residents across…
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Report to Bewcastle Parish Council July 2026
Read more: Report to Bewcastle Parish Council July 2026Report to Bewcastle Parish Council – July 2026 Councillor Tim Pickstone, Cumberland Councillor for Longtown Ward Traffic Speed The review of speed limits across the rural areas around Carlisle is progressing, with a report expected to go to the Highways…
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Answers to Questions July 2027
Read more: Answers to Questions July 2027At the last Full Council meet4ing of Cumberland Council myself and my Liberal Democrat group colleagues were able to ask the following written questions to the Council’s Executive members: Item 7 – Question (With Notice) Councillor Pickstone submitted the following…
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Report to Rockcliffe Parish Council July 2026
Read more: Report to Rockcliffe Parish Council July 2026Report to Rockcliffe Parish Council – July 2026 Councillor Tim Pickstone, Cumberland Councillor for Longtown Ward Rockcliffe Gasification Plant – Planning Appeal On the first day of the Planning Inspectorate hearings into the appeal against Cumberland Council’s refusal of planning…
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Email Update July 2026
Read more: Email Update July 2026Please find below a short update on local issues, hope that this is useful. Some good news to start: the first stage of Borderlands investment into Longtown has been submitted to the Borderlands Board for approval. The first phase is…
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Reporting Back Cumberland Full Council July 2026
Read more: Reporting Back Cumberland Full Council July 2026Cumberland Council met for its full meeting on Tuesday 14 July at the Civic Centre in Carlisle. It was a busy agenda, with several items — including three notices of motion — carried over from the Council’s May meeting, which…
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Report to Nicholforest Parish Council July 2026
Read more: Report to Nicholforest Parish Council July 2026Report to Nicholforest Parish Council – July 2026 Councillor Tim Pickstone, Cumberland Councillor for Longtown Ward Cross-Border Pylon Connection The second stage consultation on the cross-border pylon and substation proposals has now been delayed to 2027. In the meantime I…
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Report to Kirkandrews Parish Council July 2026
Read more: Report to Kirkandrews Parish Council July 2026Report to Kirkandrews Parish Council – July 2026 Councillor Tim Pickstone, Cumberland Councillor for Longtown Ward Tour de France – One Year to Go 2 July marked exactly one year until the Tour de France men’s race comes through Kirkandrews…
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Report to Arthuret Parish Council July 2026
Read more: Report to Arthuret Parish Council July 2026Report to Arthuret Parish Council – July 2026 Councillor Tim Pickstone, Cumberland Councillor for Longtown Ward Speed Restrictions The rural Carlisle speed review is progressing. I have confirmed that the 30mph zone on the Brampton Road will be extended further…
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Planning Applications, Longtown Ward June 2026
Read more: Planning Applications, Longtown Ward June 2026Planning applications received in the last month, as always don’t hesitate to get in touch if I can help or you require any further information. Variation Of Condition 2 (Approved Documents) Of Previously Approved Permission 21/0480 (Change O… Camelot Caravan…
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Reporting Back Cumberland Standards and Governance Committee June 2026
Read more: Reporting Back Cumberland Standards and Governance Committee June 2026Cumberland Council’s Standards and Governance Committee met on Wednesday 10 June at the Copeland Centre in Whitehaven. The Committee oversees councillor conduct, for both Cumberland councillors and town and parish councillors, along with aspects of the Council’s governance. Here is…
