Borderlands Place Programme News Today

Following launch event recently, four further workshops are planned to discuss community needs and opportunities to make Longtown a sustainable…

Consultation is due to start on how up to £3 million of Borderlands funding could be spent within Longtown.

PRUDHOE residents are being urged to have their say on how a multi-million pound funding deal should be spent.

FIVE Cumbrian towns will benefit from funding from the Borderlands Place Programme.

FIVE Cumbrian towns will benefit from funding from the Borderlands Place Programme.

FIVE Cumbrian towns will benefit from funding from the Borderlands Place Programme.

Plans to develop a vision for Dalton are underway to help boost the area. Cumbria County Council’s Dalton Town Team is working on the project as part of the Borderlands Place Programme. A spokesman said: "We want to hear what makes you proud about Dalton, how you feel about the area and how you might like it to develop in the future.” Two virtual workshops will be held and people are urged to complete an online survey. The first workshop, via Zoom, will be held with organisations re...

Looking ahead to 2021, what is your vision for supporting the South Lakeland economy? Coronavirus undoubtedly presents one of the biggest challenges to our district. SLDC is working with multiple agencies as part of the immediate response to the pandemic but is also focussed on doing everything in our power to create the conditions necessary for our businesses and communities to recover. SLDC has a clear plan of activity for the district which will help with recovery, build confidence, attr...

Barrows MP is supporting a new set of ambitious goals aimed at improving people’s life chances and access to careers in the area. The levelling up goals are the Governments response to the agenda to level up Britain in the recovery from Covid-19. They have been designed by a former cabinet minister, alongside Britain’s leading businesses and universities, to pinpoint key challenges that, if resolved, would create a level playing field on life and job opportunities. Former Secretary ...

Simon Fell Barrow and Furness’ MP is supporting a new set of ambitious goals aimed at improving people’s life chances and access to careers in the area. The Levelling Up Goals are the Governments response to the agenda to level-up Britain in the recovery from COVID-19. They have been designed by a former cabinet minister alongside Britain’s leading businesses and universities to pinpoint key challenges that, if resolved, would create a level playing field on life and job opportunities....