As part of our active interest in the development, improvement and protection of Cockermouth we have prepared the following letter requesting additional information from the Environment Agency concerning the proposed flood defences that would run from Victoria Bridge all the way round to the end of Waterloo Street. Details of the proposals can be found on the […]
Month: September 2011
Planning Inquiry for the Proposed 221 Houses at the Fitz Starts Today
The planning inquiry for the large housing development on the outskirts of Cockermouth started today but was ajourned after about one and a half hours of proceedings due to a procedural problem. The exact details are not clear as to how and why correct consultation was not carried out for amended plans submitted by the appellant. The Trust are one […]
Shop Front Scheme
A new page explaining the background to the Shop Front Heritage Grant Scheme has been added to the Allerdale Borough Council website. A few before and after photographs are shown too which emphasise the big improvements we have achieved. http://www.allerdale.gov.uk/community-and-living/locality-working/cockermouth/cockermouth-shopfront-heritage.aspx