National Highways will be carrying out work to repair the southbound carriageway of the M6 between junctions 34 and 33. The works will include resurfacing and replacing road markings and road studs. This is to ensure that they keep the…
Carnforth A6 / Market Street – junction reconfiguration
Those of you who have lived in Carnforth for a while will be aware of the issue of HGV long vehicles turning into Market Street from the A6. There have been numerous occasions where poor driving has resulted in the…
Vote to make Carnforth the first National Head Quarters of Great British Railways
++++PRESS RELEASE+++PRESS RELEASE+++PRESS RELEASE++++ Vote to Make Carnforth the first National Head Quarters of Great British Railways Great British Railways national headquarters is to be based outside of London to ensure that skilled jobs and economic benefits are focused beyond…
Carnforth Neighbourhood Plan Consultation
Formal Submission of Carnforth Neighbourhood Plan The Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012: Regulation 16 – Publicising a plan proposal PUBLICATION OF THE CARNFORTH NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN PROPOSAL SUBMITTED TO LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL FOR EXAMINATION Lancaster City Council will be consulting on…
The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Beacon’s
There is a long and unbroken tradition in our country of celebrating Royal Jubilees, Weddings and Coronations with the lighting of beacons – on top of mountains, church and cathedral towers, castle battlements, on town and village greens, country estates,…
The Big Jubilee Lunch
On Sunday 5th June everyone is invited to throw open their doors and take to their streets, gardens and neighbourhoods to share food, have fun and get to know each other a little better with a Big Jubilee Lunch. Carnforth…
Carnforth Neighbourhood Plan Submission
Carnforth Town Council is delighted to have submitted the Carnforth Neighbourhood Plan (CNP) and supporting documentation to Lancaster City Council. They will check that the CNP meets all legal requirements before arranging a statutory six week consultation period and the…
I’m a Councillor, Get me out of here!
Great night with 1st Carnforth Scouts who took on the tricky task of deciding on the annual budget for 2022/23. The first item of the night was to elect the new Town Mayor! There were 5 nominations and each were…
I’m a Councillor – Get me out of here!
There’s been an unexpected shake-up at Carnforth Town Council with all twelve councillors deciding that have had enough and have walked out handing over all their responsibilities to the 1st Carnforth Scouts! But there’s no need for residents to worry…
Household Support Fund
Local residents experiencing financial hardship are being invited to apply for help from the Government’s Household Support Fund. The fund aims to help with short-term living costs and pay for essential items such as food, energy and water bills or…