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Reporting Back, Police, Fire and Crime Panel January 2025
Read more: Reporting Back, Police, Fire and Crime Panel January 2025The the regular meeting of Cumbria’s Police, Fire and Crime Panel took place on 31 January 2025. This is the meeting of 10 councillors (5 from Cumberland and 5 from Westmorland and Furness) to hold to account the Cumbria Police,…
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Planning Applications, January 2025
Read more: Planning Applications, January 2025Please see below a list of planning applications received in Longtown Ward in December 2024. As always, do not hesitate to get in touch if I can provide further assistance. Erection Of Agricultural Building To Provide Dry Storage Space For…
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Answers to Questions January 2025
Read more: Answers to Questions January 2025At meetings of the full Council, councillors have the opportunity to table written questions. Here are the questions this month from myself and fellow members of the Liberal Democrat group: Councillor Roger Dobson ‘Can the Council clarify its policy on…
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Reporting Back, Full Council January 2025
Read more: Reporting Back, Full Council January 2025Last week was the regular meeting of Cumblerland’s Full Council. This is the meeting, 6 or 7 times a year, which is attended by all 46 councillors. Waste Services ReviewThe Council consulted (over Christmas) on the future of waste collections…
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Planning Applications, December 2024
Read more: Planning Applications, December 2024Please see below planning applications received in Longtown Ward in December 2024. As always, please do not hesitate to get in touch if you require any further information or if I can be of assistance. Demolition Of Existing Dwelling; Erection…
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Funding Opportunities 2025 Deadlines
Read more: Funding Opportunities 2025 DeadlinesPlease see below the deadlines for funding applications from both the Cumberland Council Community Panel grants, and funding from the community grants for our two local wind farms. Border, Fellside and North Carlisle Community Panel GrantsThere is one remaining deadline…
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Planning Applications Longtown Ward November 2024
Read more: Planning Applications Longtown Ward November 2024Please see below planning applications received in Longtown Ward in October 2024. Any questions or comments please ask. Discharge Of Condition 3 (Archaeological Excavation Report) Of Previously Approved Permission 23/…Arthuret Parish Church of St Michael & All Saints, Arthuret Lane,…
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Answers to Questions 5 November 2024
Read more: Answers to Questions 5 November 2024At the last full council meeting of Cumberland Council myself and my Liberal Democrat Group colleagues asked the following questions to the Cabinet. Here they are with the responses from the appropriate cabinet member. Councillor Pickstone submitted the following question…
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New Planning Application 60 Houses, Longtown
Read more: New Planning Application 60 Houses, LongtownA planning application has been received, number 24/0096. – Demolition Of Redundant Warehouse and Erection Of 60no. Dwellings And Associated Infrastructure. More details, and details on how to comment here:https://publicaccess.carlisle.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=_CARLI_DCAPR_86316&activeTab=summary Please let me know if you have comments or issues…
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Reporting Back: Full Council 5 November 2024
Read more: Reporting Back: Full Council 5 November 20245th November was the regular ‘full’ meeting of Cumberland Council. This the meeting, about 8 times a year, where all 46 Cumberland councillors attend. Formal Business Adoption of Copland Local PlanAll areas of England have a ‘local plan’, this sets…
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Planning Applications, Longtown Ward, October 2024
Read more: Planning Applications, Longtown Ward, October 2024Please see below details of planning applications received during October 2024. Please don’t hesitate to get in touch if there are issues you need to raise with me. Erection Of Agricultural Building Over Existing Muck Midden; Re-Concreting Of Farmyard And…
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Email Update October 2024
Read more: Email Update October 2024Please see below my regular email update to residents across Longtown Ward. If you would like to add your name to the list please email me tim.pickstone@cumberland.gov.uk. Emails are just once a month and you can unsubscribe at any time.…
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Reporting Back, Full Council September 2024
Read more: Reporting Back, Full Council September 2024Last week was the regular full meeting of Cumberland Council. This is the meeting, about six times a year, that all 36 councillors meet together for more significant decisions. Council FinancesThe Council reported on its ‘quarter 1’ financial situation (ie…
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Planning Applications Longtown Ward September 2024
Read more: Planning Applications Longtown Ward September 2024Please find below new planning applications received in Longtown Ward in September 2024. As always, please do not hesitate to get in touch if you have any queries. Variation Of Condition 2 (Approved Documents) Of Previously Approved Permission 22/0109 (Erection…Paddock…
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Hallburn Windfarm Grants 2024
Read more: Hallburn Windfarm Grants 2024The Hallburn Windfarm Grants Panel has had its second meeting for the year and confirmed which organisations are getting grants this year. The Grants Panel is made up of representatives of all the parish councils in the areas near to…
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Answers to Questions
Read more: Answers to QuestionsAt the last full Council meeting, myself and other members of the Liberal Democrat Group asked the following questions of notice to the Council Leader and Executive. Here are the questions and full responses: Councillor Pickstone submitted the following question…
