Kendal Futures

Last Updated: 4 October 2023

Kendal Futures is a public/private sector partnership created out of the desire to maKendal Futures imageke Kendal a better place for businesses to operate and for working age people to live and work.

It works to encourage investment in Kendal and make it possible. It has a voluntary board of people from the public and private sector, and it is chaired by Mark Cropper, Chairman of James Cropper PLC.

Kendal Futures gets funding to support a part time project manager from Kendal Town Council, South Lakeland Local Committee and Westmorland and Furness Council. 
Kendal Futures has helped to deliver and make possible a range of economic regeneration projects.

Kendal Vision

The Kendal Vision was published in March 2020. It provides inspiration and ideas for change in Kendal. It was driven and funded by several of the town’s private sector businesses and employers. They want to secure Kendal’s future success and prosperity.

Find more information about the work of Kendal Futures and links to the digital Kendal Vision

The information includes:

  • board members
  • meeting minutes
  • annual reports
  • press releases
  • links to Kendal strategies, studies and Action Plans
  • Kendal Vision

Contact Paula Scott, project manager for Kendal Futures.
Telephone: 01539 793 284 or 07585 665 636
Email: p.scott@southlakeland.gov.uk