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A66 NTP Project Update

Dear Key Stakeholder, I would like to update you on the A66 Northern Trans-Pennine (NTP) project. Following the Spending Review, the Government confirmed on 8 July that the project is a priority...

A66 Widening Scheme is Approved

A66 Widening Scheme is Approved The £1.6 billion A66 scheme has finally been given the go-ahead by the Government. Completing dualling of the A66 will increase capacity, improving journey...

Andy Goldsworthy Pinfold

Over the winter one of the walls of the pinfold (located on the B6259 going out of Warcop towards Kirkby Stephen) has collapsed into the beck.  This has left parts of the remaining walls unstable so...

St. Columba’s Churchyard

Following on from the work we started last year, the Parish Council have continued to make improvements to the churchyard.  The path has had weedkiller applied to kill the grass and weeds which were...

A66 NTP Project update

Hi Everyone,   There was a short adjournment debate on the A66 NTP Project last Friday in the Commons, requested by the MP for Penrith & Solway, Markus Campbell-Savours. Most MPs had...