Ulverstown Town Council Website

Ulverston Town Council News and Events

The Re-opening of Sir John Barrow Monument

Enter News Here Following extensive refurbishment, the Sir John Barrow Monument on Hoad Hill will once again be opened to the public. Sir Anthony Barrow, the 7th Baronet of Ulverston and a Great Grandson x 5 of Sir John Barrow, will officially re-open the Monument on Sunday 22 August 2010 at...
Read More >>

County Square Development Project

The County Square Development Project, including the installation of a Laurel & Hardy statue outside the Coronation Hall, will start in the second week in January 2009 and complete in March. This will involve improvements to the area outside the Coronation Hall, street furniture, bollards and...
Read More >>

Community Travel Plan

Various meetings have taken place in Ulverston with representatives from Cumbria County Council regarding the possibility of introducing a Community Travel Plan for the Town. CTPs offer an opportunity through public meetings for residents to identify priorities for improvement...
Read More >>

Seats at the Hoad, Little Hoad and Gill Bank

The seats at the Hoad, Little Hoad and Gill Banks are presently being repaired and refurbished as necessary by South Lakeland District Council. The intention is for Ulverston Town Council to then take over responsibility for the seats, subject to them being brought up to a satisfactory standard....
Read More >>

Glaxo Allotments - Morecambe Road

An agreement has been reached with Glaxo for Ulverston Town Council to take over responsibility of the Glaxo allotments off Morecambe Road. This follows an operational review by Glaxo of their land and assets and it was felt that ownership should be transferred to the local authority with statutory...
Read More >>

"Together We Can"

This is a joint initiative to engage more effectively with communities, involving Cumbria County Council, South Lakeland District Council, Connexions Cumbria, the Police, Fire & Rescue Services and Cumbria Primary Care Trust. “Streetsafe” will be the first...
Read More >>