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Planning applications received by the Lake District National Park Authority

Ambleside shop Cunningham's is a favourite for generations of walkers. The business, which also has stores in Hawes in the Yorkshire Dales, Betws-y-Coed in Snowdonia, and Newton Stewart in Galloway, was established in 1971 by Stewart Cunningham, from Ambleside. Stewart and his Pam Cunningham bought the shop opposite the iconic bridge house in Ambleside 50 years ago. The shop opened offering a small selection of cagoules, Herdwick sweaters, wooden walking sticks, walking breeches and leather boots. Cunningham’s was one of only three outdoor shops in Ambleside at the time. Cunningha...

PLANNING APPLICATIONS All the projects seeking planning approval in the Lake District National Park. Improvement of existing woodland track, construction new calvert at historic timber extraction crossing point at Wilfin Beck, widen existing gate into B528, Castle Wood, Bryerswood Estate, Far Sawrey. For Mr Adam Naylor. New farm machinery building to replace existing sub-standard farm buildings, Bleabank Farm, Mosser, Cockermouth. For Mr Ed Scott. Installation of two retractable awnings with provision for localised heating and lighting, Wainwrights Inn, Chapel Stile, Ambleside. Mr Ian...

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Lakes Parish Council has agreed a motion to only accept contactless payments in some of their toilets. Areas to be affected include tourist hotspots around the north of Windermere and into Ambleside. The toilets affected will be Moss Low Fold and White Platts, which will be converted. Chapel Stile and Rothay Park will remain free, with Parrock Grasmere, Mechanics Ambleside, and Rydal Road car park Ambleside, all currently equipped with contactless. Cllr Vicky Hughes, who represents Ambleside and Grasmere for South Lakeland District Council (SLDC), said some people will find it hard. S...