Welcome to the website for Embleton & District Parish Council.
The Parish of Embleton & District is a civil parish with an elected Parish Council situated within the Allerdale Borough Council area of Cumbria. The entire parish lies within the Lake District National Park. Following a Community Governance Review concluded in January 2019 Embleton & District Parish Council became a non-warded parish including the communities of Embleton, Wythop & Setmurthy.
The Parish Council has 13 seats, with 4 vacant seats current.
The most recent election of the Parish Council took place in 2019, Notification of Uncontested Election May 2019
Vacancies- Current
Notice of Vacancy for a Councillor following resignation of Ms Sheila Wood 6th May 2021
Notice of Vacancy form for a Councillor following resignation of Mr David Brown July 2021
Vacancies for Co-option
There are currently 4 vacancies open for Co-option on Embleton & District Parish Council if you are interested in applying for a vacancy please read the below co-option policy, and complete the application for co-option form and return it to embletonparishclerk@hotmail.com.
Co-option Process Embleton & District Parish Council
Contact Information:
The primary contact for the parish council is the Parish Clerk:
Becx Carter: 40 Windebrowe Avenue, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4JA.
Phone: 077866 78283
Email: embletonparishclerk@hotmail.com
Parish Councillors
Declaration of Pecuniary Interest forms must be completed by all Parish Councillors. To view the relevant DPI form please click on the Parish Councillor name, or visit Allerdale Borough Council Register of Interests.
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Alison Hewitson – Planning Sub Committee | 01900 823875 | hewitson_shattonlodge@hotmail.com |
| Ernie Boardman– Chair & representative on Wythop Old School Charitable Trust | 017687 76414 | egboardman@hotmail.co.uk |
| Kate Brandwood | 017687 76330 | No Email |
| Sheila Wilson | 017687 76514 | No Email |
| Vacancy | ||
| Peter Howard | howards.way2@yahoo.com | |
| Anne Burton (Vice Chair & Planning sub committee) | No Number | anneburton5@aol.com |
| Paul Carr | 01900 393811 | p.carr3@sky.com |
| Vacancy | ||
| Vacancy |
The Cumbria County Councillor is Alan Bowness, and the Allerdale Borough Councillors are Alan Smith, Alan Tyson, & Ron Munby.
Meeting Dates going forward
Embleton & District Parish Council will be re-commencing meetings in a virtual format from the 24th June 2020. In line with government guidance if as a member of the public you wish to submit a question for this meeting it will need to be with the Clerk via email 48 hours prior to the meeting date. Questions received after this time & date will be held until a future meeting. Members of the public are welcome to attend and listen to the Council meetings but will not be able to speak.
If you would like to raise any matters with the Parish Council please email the clerk on embletonparishclerk@hotmail.com
15th September 2021 at 19:00- Venue TBC
20th October 2021 at 19:00- Venue TBC
24th November 2021 at 19:00- Venue TBC
19th January 2022 at 19:00 – Venue TBC
