A number of bits of funding have been announced nationally recently to help with the rise in the cost of living - the national schemes announced by the chancellor are summarised...
Parish News
Computers for families in need
The Digital Poverty Alliance is aiming to end digital poverty by 2030. As part of their new partnership with Currys plc, this week they are launching a hugely exciting new project in five pilot...
Make a Change Video with Jackie Weaver
The National Association of Local Councils has released a new video starring viral sensation, Jackie Weaver to help get more people involved in their local councils. Gosforth Parish Council has...
Mike McKinley update
A celebration of Mike’s life will be held at St Michael and All Angels Church, Nether Wasdale, CA20 1ET on Thursday 17 March at 2pm. There will be a reception afterwards nearby at Mike's family...
Mike McKinley
It is with very great sadness that we report the death of Councillor Mike McKinley, on 1st March, following a short illness. Mike had been an active member of Gosforth Parish Council for decades...
Plant a Tree for Jubilee
The Queen's Green Canopy - 'Plant a Tree for Jubilee' Sunday 23rd January 2022 - 11am to 2pm at Gaterigghow Sawmill CA20 1ES Everyone welcome. Be part of creating 'Platinum Wood', bring along...
NHS North Cumbria – Statement – 13th December 2021
Vaccine teams across north Cumbria are gearing up to deliver booster vaccines by the end of the year, but are urging people to be patient while plans are put in place. Covid boosters are being...
Tree Planting Event – Postponed
The 'Plant a Tree for Jubilee' event planned for Sunday 14th November has been postponed until further notice due to a delay in the delivery of the trees. As soon as a delivery date has been...
Tactical Visitor Management Group – Summer 2021
The Tactical Visitor Management Group was formed in October 2020 in response to the visitor management challenges of the pandemic and the pandemic recovery, recognising the need to work across...
Copeland GDF Working Group Exhibition Roadshow
An exhibition roadshow is taking place during September to allow people to find out more about what a Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) is and what it could mean for Copeland. A GDF is an...