Castletown BUZZ

06/09/2025

The government will be running a national test of the Emergency Alerts system on Sunday 7 September 2025.
The government does not need to know your phone number or location to send you an alert.
You may get alerts about any type of life threatening emergency, such as: wildfires, severe flooding or extreme storms. There are simple and effective steps you can take to be more prepared for an emergency in your area. Visit gov.uk/prepare for more information.

06/09/2025

David Allen - Cumbria Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner has contacted sat nav companies, on residents' behalf, drawing attention to the access only weight restriction on hgvs through Castletown. That's Norfolk Road and Newton Road.

Residents who are fed up with HGVs blocking the centre of their historic village are being urged to sign a petition.

06/09/2025

CRUMBRIA: 06.09.2025 By Phil Supplements THE Chronic has been telling you for some time that when it comes to news from Penrith, there is only one outlet worth reading. Forget former titan, The Slu…

05/09/2025

Have received couple enquries re Penrith Town Council-owned Brackenber allotments. Anyone know if allotment assocation still exists and what it doing (if anything) about letting vacant plots ? There are still a number of overgrown, unlet plots. Penrith Town Council Cumbria

05/09/2025

Requested of all councillors 'representing' Castletown as part of their ward, what they intend doing about words painted on rail footbridge ! Westmorland and Furness Council Penrith Town Council Cumbria

05/09/2025

NEWS FLASH.....two days after reporting, Gilwilly Lane pothole(s) been filled !

04/09/2025

And they (council, councillor) kept telling residents, it could not be done. Today, they proved themselves wrong ! Branches cut back, sign repostioned AND a 'new' sign ! Westmorland and Furness Council

04/09/2025

Red warning !
Now, its Jenkinson wagon !

04/09/2025

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03/09/2025

Rickerby today been contacted about road weight restriction breaches !