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Welcome to Eden Online- the website of Eden District Council

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Where we are

Eden District Council
Town Hall, Penrith,
Cumbria, CA11 7QF
Tel: (01768) 817817
Fax: (01768) 890470

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In Your Area

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Focus Stories

Penrith Trialthlon 2009

In partnership with Arragon's Cumbrian Triathlon Club, the Council is hosting the Penrith Triathlon 2009 on 30 August. The event is open to beginners and experienced triathletes. Read more about Penrith Triathlon and download a booking form.

Swine Flu Advice and Information

The Directgov website has links to everything you need to know about Swine Flu, including the leaflet that will shortly be delivered to every household, see www.direct.gov.uk/swineflu.
The Health Protection Agency website has information for the public and healthcare professionals, visit www.hpa.org.uk. Business Link's website has advice for businesses on preparing for Swine Flu.

Lakes Alive - Dance Daze Sunday 26 July

Lakes Alive continues in Penrith on Sunday 26 July with Dance Daze, a festival of free open air performance from Noon - 4pm from renowned companies including Ballet Boyz II, Srishti, Punchdrunk, Marc Brew and Stopgap. For more information visit www.lakesalive.org.

The Core Strategy Development Plan Document (DPD)

The Core Strategy DPD provides the broad planning strategy for Eden District outside of the National Park. It is a key part of the Local Development Framework - the new system to replace old style ‘local plans’. View the Core Strategy DPD and supporting documents that have been submitted to the Secretary of State.

Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment (SHLAA)

The Council has published the Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment (SHLAA). The main purpose of the SHLAA is to identify sites with the potential for housing and assess how and when they could be developed. Read more about the SHLAA

Online Advice to help Eden Beat the Credit Crunch

A section of our website is now available to help residents and local businesses through the Credit Crunch. The web pages lists a range of help services and information offered by the Council and other agencies to support people through these difficult economic times. Read more about helping to beating the Credit Crunch.  

The New Forward Plan

We are required to publish a Forward Plan of all key decisions to be taken during the following four months. More information on the Forward Plan.