Latest News
- 'Double whammy' impacts on collections
15/01/2021 - Businesses urged to check what grant support they are eligible for
08/01/2021 - High Street expert supports drive for regeneration
24/12/2020 - Help over Christmas with period poverty supplies and more
23/12/2020 - SLDC approves grants totalling £718,000 to community housing project
23/12/2020 - Christmas cheer in Ulverston as development marks delivery of 500th affordable home
21/12/2020 - Extra accommodation for rough sleepers to be created in South Lakeland
18/12/2020 - Protect each other and be safe over the festive period
18/12/2020 - £500,000 plan to boost town is approved
17/12/2020 - Free parking in run-up to Christmas
15/12/2020 - New businesses offered practical support to be a Future Fixer
14/12/2020 - National lockdown business support grants - update
11/12/2020 - Free parking to support late-night shopping
09/12/2020 - Councils agree Bay authority bid submission
09/12/2020 - SLDC Cabinet backs £500,000 plan to boost town
08/12/2020 - Decision next week on Bay authority bid
04/12/2020 - Free Sunday car parking in run-up to Christmas
01/12/2020 - Avian flu cases confirmed in swans on Ulverston canal
27/11/2020 - Consultation starts on changes to level of Council Tax discounts and premia on empty properties
27/11/2020 - Application process for Additional Restrictions Grants is now open
25/11/2020 - Business grant scheme for lockdown closures goes live
16/11/2020 - Leader's open letter, Bay unitary proposal
11/11/2020 - Have your say on Bay proposal
10/11/2020 - Remembrance Sunday message from council Leader
06/11/2020 - Call to 'back the Bay' as new council bid agreed
06/11/2020 - Green bin collections missed due to shielding guidance
05/11/2020 - Carbon reduction projects receive cash boosts from SLDC fund
05/11/2020 - Councils agree Bay economic strategy
04/11/2020 - Council reception to close temporarily
03/11/2020 - Sandbags available as precautionary measure this weekend
30/10/2020 - Support for families in South Lakeland over half term
26/10/2020 - Business Improvement District for Ulverston - Declaration of result
23/10/2020 - New flats completed at Lake District housing scheme
22/10/2020 - Business community urged to help shape support effort
19/10/2020 - New Test and Trace support scheme goes live
16/10/2020 - Subsidised green certification on offer to small businesses
09/10/2020 - Councils approve next step in reorganisation talks
08/10/2020 - Covid safety signs destroyed by vandals
01/10/2020 - Masterplan for industrial site will be catalyst for 'transformational change'
30/09/2020 - Councils to consider case for new unitary authority
23/09/2020 - Time running out to apply for Climate Change Community Fund grant
21/09/2020 - Renewal of Ulverston Business Improvement District - ballot to open on September 24
21/09/2020 - 20mph speed limit plan for town centres
16/09/2020 - Play area transformed after four-year fundraising effort
16/09/2020 - Food businesses reminded about allergen safety
10/09/2020 - Spaces still available on green business start-up programme
10/09/2020 - SLDC highlights importance of Covid safety in licensed premises
04/09/2020 - Key role to drive cultural investment
28/08/2020 - Have your say on plan review ahead of deadline
28/08/2020 - One week left until business support grant deadline
21/08/2020 - Council supports rearranged community clean-ups
21/08/2020 - New play area opens in Grasmere
14/08/2020 - Long-awaited footbridge installed in Cartmel
11/08/2020 - Businesses urged to check eligibility for support grants ahead of deadline
07/08/2020 - Climate Change Community Fund launched
07/08/2020 - Partnership extended to support carbon neutrality aims
31/07/2020 - Natural flood management project to begin at cherished town park
30/07/2020 - SLDC approves fast-track pavement licensing scheme
29/07/2020 - Free parking offer for key workers extended
29/07/2020 - Residents to start receiving annual canvass communications
24/07/2020 - Council leaders around Morecambe Bay ask for partnership to be considered in devolution talks
23/07/2020 - Kendal Town Hall's clock to be paused from 27 July
21/07/2020 - SLDC supports green business start-up programme
17/07/2020 - Council Tax hardship fund set up by council for residents in need
17/07/2020 - Join the 'virtual' climate change conversation
10/07/2020 - Hundreds receive discretionary business grants this week
09/07/2020 - Work begins on new Ulverston play area
08/07/2020 - Ambitious actions agreed to combat climate change
07/07/2020 - Council play areas reopened
06/07/2020 - Significant step forward taken in Bay partnership
02/07/2020 - Successful discretionary grants fund applicants to be notified this week
01/07/2020 - SLDC joins Countryside Climate Network
24/06/2020 - Have your say on social housing scheme
16/06/2020 - Council urges continued use of online and phone
12/06/2020 - Stay safe when high street reopens
11/06/2020 - New board Chair outlines recovery priorities
10/06/2020 - One week left to apply for discretionary business grants
08/06/2020 - Discretionary business grants scheme opens in South Lakeland
01/06/2020 - Monthly green bin collections to continue
29/05/2020 - New business support grants scheme to open next week
28/05/2020 - Bulky waste collections to be reintroduced
27/05/2020 - Council leaders issue joint plea to 'think twice' before coming to Morecambe Bay
21/05/2020 - Handyperson scheme re-starts
19/05/2020 - Council to stage first ever virtual meeting
16/05/2020 - South Lakeland scheme for discretionary business grants to open soon
15/05/2020 - 'Respect our communities' message to visitors
14/05/2020 - Economic renewal group formed
07/05/2020 - Council helps girls and young women facing period poverty in Coronavirus crisis
06/05/2020 - Businesses urged to call on expert help
01/05/2020 - Scheme to repair and refurbish Grange Lido approved
27/02/2020 - New Road consultation: Your questions answered
11/02/2019 - Statement from our Deputy Leader Councillor Jonathan Brook in proposing recommendations on Grange Lido at Full Council
19/12/2018 - New Road "myths" explained
22/03/2018 - Kendal common land scheme on track
16/03/2018 - Common land options will complement Kendal flood defences
09/02/2018 - A message from Chief Executive, Lawrence Conway, on New Road Common
23/01/2018 - Driving on common land
28/11/2017 - Important Notice: Parking on New Road Common
24/11/2017 - New Road: answers to your questions
23/11/2017 - Money allocated to New Road initial works
13/10/2017 - Fact File: New Road Common, Kendal
22/09/2017 - Common land clean-up begins
20/09/2017 - New Road closure confirmed
18/09/2017 - Cabinet backs New Road proposals
30/08/2017 - Public meeting to discuss New Road
30/08/2017