Culgaith Parish Council

Culgaith Parish Council serves the villages of Blencarn, Culgaith, Skirwith, and the hamlet of Kirkland. The Parish Council gives views on planning applications and other community initiatives, awards grants to local communities and manages 5 village greens totalling 14 acres.

It is part of the third tier of local government, after Cumbria County Council and Eden District Council. Information on the services provided by Cumbria County Council can be found at www.Cumbria.gov.uk/ and on those provided by Eden District Council at www.eden.gov.uk/

Parish Clerk
John Fleming
Fell View,
Blencarn,
Penrith.
CA10 1TX
Tel 07768 468 634 culgaithpc@yahoo.co.uk

The Council meets every two months at 7.30 pm and the meetings rotate amongst the village halls in the three main villages:

Agendas are posted on the village notice boards and all members of the public are welcome to attend. At each meeting members of the public are invited to raise issues of concern.

What do Parish Councils do?
Parish Councils operate with the aim of improving the quality of life and the local environment for all residents. They are elected every four years from people living in, or just outside the Parish, or having business interests there. They are required under the Local Government Act 1972 and other statutes to perform certain duties and have powers which they can exercise at their discretion.

Downloads

Below you will find various Council documents that you can download. They are all in pdf format

Data Protection -

Audit documents -

Special Documents -

Policy Statements -