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This page now contains an archive of news releases from Copeland Borough Council. Copeland Borough Council is now part of the unitary authority, Cumberland Council.
 
You can find Cumberland Council’s news releases here: https://www.cumberland.gov.uk/
 
Media enquiries for Cumberland Council should be directed to media@cumberland.gov.uk.

Council's Easter arrangements

24 March 2015 - 11:31am
Tuesday 24 March 2015.  For immediate release COPELAND Council is providing some handy information about their services over the Easter period. On...

Council marks Commonwealth Day

10 March 2015 - 11:24am
Wednesday March 4 2015. COPELAND Borough Council is once again celebrating Commonwealth Day with a short ceremony in St Nicholas’ Gardens, Whitehaven...

Copeland Council Offers Enhanced Bin Services

3 March 2015 - 4:03pm
Release date: Tuesday 03 March 2015.  For immediate release COPELAND Council is offering an enhanced service to residents with larger gardens. People...

Wildflower Event to be held in Egremont

3 March 2015 - 10:21am
Tuesday March 3 2015. For immediate release   EGREMONT Castle grounds will be getting wilder and brighter when the wildflower areas to be planted by...

Copeland leads way in safeguarding children

20 February 2015 - 11:36am
Tuesday February 3 2015. For immediate release COPELAND Council is the first in Cumbria to train every single staff member to be able to spot the...

Look before you book this Valentine’s Day

20 February 2015 - 11:23am
Release date: 11 February 2015.  For immediate release The last thing you want to think about before an important dinner is whether or not the place...

Preparing cemeteries for spring

17 February 2015 - 4:47pm
Release date: 17 Feb 2015. For immediate release All Copeland cemeteries including Whitehaven, Hensingham, Millom, Nether Wasdale and Beckermet will...

Register to Vote or Lose Out

17 February 2015 - 12:38pm
Release date: 17 Feb 2015.  For immediate release Copeland Borough Council is urging local residents not yet registered to vote to go online now to...

US Navy Attaché visits Beacon Museum

11 February 2015 - 2:25pm
Release date:  11 February 2015.  For immediate release THE Beacon Museum welcomed US Navy Defence Attaché, Captain David Strachner as part of the...

Householders could be eligible for flood grants

10 February 2015 - 11:37am
Monday January 19 2015. For immediate release. THERE is still time for Copeland householders to apply for grants to make their homes more resistant...

Copeland continues grants to parish councils

10 February 2015 - 11:22am
Wednesday January 21, 2015. For immediate release COPELAND Council is to continue funding parish councils despite extreme cuts to its budget. The...

NCL joins forces with GLL

10 February 2015 - 11:14am
NCL joins forces with GLL to strengthen Social Enterprise in leisure centres in the North North Country Leisure (NCL) has agreed to become a wholly-...

Plan sees growth and prosperity for Copeland

10 February 2015 - 11:06am
Release date Tuesday 13 January 2015.  For immediate release COPELAND Borough Council has today (13January) begun a ten week consultation period for...

Local firms asked to bid for heritage projects

10 February 2015 - 10:49am
 Monday February 9 2015.  For immediate release   COPELAND Council is inviting local builders to get involved with the work around its Townscape...

US Navy Attaché to visit Beacon Museum

10 February 2015 - 10:39am
Release date:  9 February 2015.  For immediate release THE Beacon Museum will welcome US Navy Defence Attaché, Captain David Strachner as part of the...

Are You Being Served?

10 February 2015 - 10:36am
Wednesday January 7 2015. For immediate release COPELAND Borough Council wants your views on the way it deals with your enquiries customers. The...

Beacon receives £900,993 grant

28 January 2015 - 4:32pm
Release date: 26 January 2015. For immediate release Plans to expand the Beacon Museum are a step closer today (January 26) thanks to the Coastal...

Budget recommendations for Copeland Council

28 January 2015 - 4:29pm
Release date Thursday 8 January 2015.  For immediate release FOLLOWING Copeland Borough Council’s six-week budget consultation, the council’s...

Civic Hall welcomes new tenants

28 January 2015 - 4:27pm
Release date: 20 January 2015. For immediate release Whitehaven Civic Hall reopens this week as the first new tenant hosts a careers event and takes...

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