Tourism and hospitality businesses across Cumbria are invited to attend an engaging and interactiveTourism Conference on 26 November. The half-day event starts at 8:30am and is set to finish at around lunch-time. Held at Energus Workington and focussing on […]
Tag: Allerdale Borough Council
Allerdale Borough Council urges businesses to apply for grant schemes as deadlines approach
Allerdale Borough Council are encouraging eligible local businesses to apply for government-backed grants made available to those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, ahead of fast-approaching deadlines. The Additional Restrictions Grant […]
Eligible businesses in Allerdale urged to apply for Covid-19 grants before deadline
Allerdale Borough Council is reminding local businesses of the grant schemes currently available to help them through the lockdown, as well as changes to the schemes from the beginning of […]
Allerdale Borough Council agrees budget for next financial year
Allerdale Borough Council agreed its revenue budget for the next financial year at its Council meeting held on 3 March 2021. Councillors also agreed the capital budget for the next […]
Local Government Reorganisation consultation welcomed by Allerdale’s deputy leader and Copeland’s Mayor
Local leaders have welcomed the news from the government that they are to press ahead with a consultation on reorganisation of local government in Cumbria. Allerdale Borough Council and Copeland […]
£10k support fund launched for Allerdale businesses in new partnership with Federation of Small Businesses
FIRMS throughout Allerdale borough are to benefit from a support boost during the coronavirus pandemic. Allerdale Borough Council is investing £10,000 to subsidise business memberships to the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB). The […]
Business case for Maryport regeneration project approved by council’s Executive
THE business case for an ambitious regeneration scheme in Maryport has been given the seal of approval by members of Allerdale Borough Council’s Executive. At a meeting of the Executive […]
Contractor appointed for new Solway Coast cycleway scheme
A PROJECT to create a new cycleway along the Solway Coast has cleared another major hurdle with the appointment of a main contractor. Work on the 14.1km Solway Coaster scheme […]
Keswick and Workington markets successfully return following coronavirus suspension
OPEN-AIR markets in Keswick and Workington returned this week providing a welcome boost for traders, shoppers and the high street. The markets, run by Allerdale Borough Council, have been deemed a success with visitors once […]
Almost £4m awarded to businesses in Allerdale affected by coronavirus
ALMOST £4m of support has been awarded to businesses across Allerdale affected by the coronavirus outbreak. As of April 1, 2020, Government grants and other financial support, administered by Allerdale […]
Work progressing on Workington’s £25m Towns Fund bid
FURTHER support is being offered to Workington’s bid to secure up to £25m from the Government’s Towns Fund. Allerdale Borough Council, which is the lead authority for the bid, has appointed its Programme Director (Workington) […]
Allerdale welcomes appeal decision on Cockermouth B&M store plans
ALLERDALE Borough Council has welcomed a ruling by the Planning Inspectorate to uphold a decision made by its Development Panel regarding a proposal to build a B&M store in Low […]
Taste Cumbria organisers thank supporters after first-year successes
THE organisers of the Taste Cumbria food festival have thanked everyone who supported the event in its first year under new management. Last year saw Allerdale Borough Council take over the running of […]
Allerdale Council considering updated Noise Management Plan for M-Sport’s Dovenby Hall site
ALLERDALE Borough Council has issued a statement following a planning application submitted by M-Sport in West Cumbria. A spokesperson for the council said: “Allerdale Borough Council is currently considering an […]
Maryport businesses invited to form a chamber of trade-style group
BUSINESSPEOPLE in Maryport are being invited to come together and form a new chamber of trade-style group. Allerdale Borough Council’s second business forum will take place in the town on Wednesday, December 18 following […]
Businesses invited to bid for Allerdale council work
Businesses and tradespeople are being invited to find out more about an opportunity to work on an exciting £47,000 project to transform a community asset in Maryport. The project will […]






