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is the responsibility of the national park authorities. Westmorland and Furness Council appoints six of its councillors to serve on the 20-person Lake District National Park Authority, and three of its councillors to serve on the 25-person Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority.
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to the new council was held on 5 May 2022. It initially operated as a shadow authority alongside the outgoing authorities until 1 April 2023, when the new district and its council formally came into being.
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The district of Westmorland and Furness and its council were created in 2023. The district covers the combined area of the former districts of
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Westmorland and Furness Council provides both district-level and county-level services. The whole area is also covered by
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and the adjoining South Lakeland House at the junction of Stricklandgate and Lowther Street in the centre of
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majority control since its creation in 2023. It has its official headquarters at the
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The council has been under Liberal Democrat majority control since its creation.
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Following the 2022 election, the composition of the council was:
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within the area. Legally, Westmorland and Furness is both a
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Local authority of Westmorland and Furness, England
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Other headquarters buildings are at 361:and adjoining South Lakeland House in 2549:Unitary authority councils of England 1505: 1195: 333:, a local government district in the 1168: 452: 2228:Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 1902:Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 1567:Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 1143:Fletcher, Joe (12 September 2022). 1119:"Cabinet agenda, 12 September 2023" 715:Nicholson, Savannah (17 May 2022). 13: 619:The next election is due in 2027. 14: 2565: 1429:List of civil parishes in Cumbria 1865: 1009:www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk 147: 29: 1162: 1136: 1123:Westmorland and Furness Council 1111: 1085: 1059: 1033: 1015: 997: 984:Westmorland and Furness Council 972: 958: 746:Westmorland and Furness Council 323:Westmorland and Furness Council 23:Westmorland and Furness Council 1533:Unitary authorities of England 906: 881: 859: 828: 766: 752: 734: 708: 531: 1: 701: 484: 442:Yorkshire Dales National Park 424: 365:, with additional offices in 353:. The council has been under 2544:Local authorities in Cumbria 2208:Bath and North East Somerset 1882:Bath and North East Somerset 1547:Bath and North East Somerset 1446:Parliamentary constituencies 622: 612: 604: 592: 580: 568: 556: 7: 893:Lake District National Park 817:, SI 2022/331 (art. 4) 670:Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall 654:Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall 644: 522: 438:Lake District National Park 10: 2570: 1471:Grade II* listed buildings 696:Westmorland County Council 626: 376: 2263:Cheshire West and Chester 2200: 1937:Cheshire West and Chester 1874: 1863: 1602:Cheshire West and Chester 1539: 1438: 1269: 1248: 1237: 1169:Hunt, Dan (5 June 2024). 1041:"Westmorland and Furness" 1005:"Westmorland and Furness" 848:, 1997 c. 23 (sch. 1) 633:The council comprises 65 609: 599: 587: 575: 563: 551: 541: 517: 501: 472: 462: 399:non-metropolitan district 305: 300: 284: 275: 270: 260: 248: 234: 229: 219: 155: 146: 138: 133: 117: 97: 77: 72: 64: 59: 45: 40: 28: 21: 2298:East Riding of Yorkshire 1972:East Riding of Yorkshire 1637:East Riding of Yorkshire 1466:Grade I listed buildings 2554:Westmorland and Furness 2493:Westmorland and Furness 2358:North East Lincolnshire 2167:Westmorland and Furness 2032:North East Lincolnshire 1832:Westmorland and Furness 1697:North East Lincolnshire 1261:Westmorland and Furness 403:non-metropolitan county 331:Westmorland and Furness 128:since 31 December 2022 2508:Windsor and Maidenhead 2368:North Northamptonshire 2182:Windsor and Maidenhead 2042:North Northamptonshire 1847:Windsor and Maidenhead 1707:North Northamptonshire 1289:Appleby-in-Westmorland 687: 657: 395:Cumbria County Council 310:.westmorlandandfurness 2498:West Northamptonshire 2448:South Gloucestershire 2218:Blackburn with Darwen 2172:West Northamptonshire 2122:South Gloucestershire 1892:Blackburn with Darwen 1837:West Northamptonshire 1787:South Gloucestershire 1557:Blackburn with Darwen 1304:Bowness-on-Windermere 846:The National Archives 815:The National Archives 682: 652: 491:leader of the council 2413:Redcar and Cleveland 2253:Central Bedfordshire 2087:Redcar and Cleveland 1927:Central Bedfordshire 1752:Redcar and Cleveland 1592:Central Bedfordshire 1314:Broughton-in-Furness 672:and Voreda House in 106:Jonathan Brook, 1272:(cities in italics) 1249:Unitary authorities 1073:. 13 September 2022 721:Westmorland Gazette 684:County Hall, Kendal 341:, England. 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Index


Unitary authority
Chair
Liberal Democrats
Leader
Liberal Democrats
Chief Executive
Westmorland and Furness Council composition
Liberal Democrat
Labour
Conservative
Independent
Green Party
Voting system
First past the post
5 May 2022

Town Hall
Kendal
www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
local authority
Westmorland and Furness
ceremonial county
Cumbria
unitary authority
district council
county council
Liberal Democrat
Town Hall
Kendal

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