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Eskdale Parish Council

Welcome to Eskdale Parish Council

Agenda
Ordinary
13th January 2026

Minutes
Ordinary
13th January 2026

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About Eskdale Parish Council

Monthly Council Meetings

The next planned meeting of Eskdale Parish Council will be held on Tuesday, 10 February 2026.

This will be held at St Bega's Village Hall, Eskdale Green unless otherwise stated in the agenda.

Meet the Councillors

Meeting Dates

The Eskdale Parish Council represents the residents of Eskdale within the Cumberland Unitary Authority in the Western Lake District.

Our role is to support the community, respond to local issues, maintain parish amenities, and work with Cumberland Council on planning, highways, footpaths, and public services.

This website provides information, meeting documents, notices, and updates to help keep residents informed.

News & Notices

Notices

Waste Collection Update

There will be some changes to our kerbside collections from later this month. Around 6,000 households in Cumberland will soon benefit from an improved kerbside ...

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Notices

Need to contact the police?

The Cumbria Police can be contacted via email at copelandneighbourhoodpolicing@cumbria.police.uk or by visiting the Cumbria Police Website. In an emergen...

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Notices

Doorstep Crime – Scam Prevention

What Is Doorstep Crime? Doorstep crime refers to rogue traders, bogus callers, and distraction burglary. Whilst we do have genuine callers at our doors, there a...

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Working for the residents of Eskdale since 1984

Council Meetings

We publish meeting dates and agendas, plus minutes that keep residents informed.

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Local Notices

We share local notices and important news, plus details on closures, events, and updates.

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Council Policies

We provide public access to the policies that govern how we interact with the community and provide our services.

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Annual Governance & Finance

We publish our annual audit documents for all parishioners to see. You can view our governance statements, bank reconciliations and more.

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Eskdale Housing Needs Survey:

Eskdale Parish Council has worked together with Copeland Borough Council and the Lake District National Park Planning Authority to produce a Housing Needs report for Eskdale. The report uses data, evidence and views from members of the community to reach informed decisions about housing need in the area.

It covers the following areas of housing need analysis:

Future population and household change

Affordable housing needs

Older person’s housing

Market housing mix

Results of the Eskdale Housing Needs Survey undertaken in June 2021

Cost of Living Booklet from Cumbria CIC giving details of support available for those struggling.

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Welcome to Eskdale Parish Council

About Eskdale Parish Council

Monthly Council Meetings

News & Notices

Waste Collection Update

Need to contact the police?

Doorstep Crime – Scam Prevention

Working for the residents of Eskdale since 1984

Council Meetings

Local Notices

Council Policies

Annual Governance & Finance

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