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Welcome to Duddon Parish Council
The Organisation
Duddon Parish is situated in South West Cumbria, mainly within the Lake District National Park, and was formed in 1976 to incorporate the old parishes of Broughton West, Seathwaite with Dunnerdale and Angerton.
The Parish
The Parish stretches from the summit of Wrynose Pass in the North to the Duddon Estuary on Morecambe Bay in the South.
Broughton-in-Furness
The main town within the parish is the small ancient market town of Broughton-in-Furness, which has a Charter dating back to 1575.
The Valleys
Contained within the wide boundaries of the parish are the Duddon Valley, much beloved by Wordsworth, the secluded Lickle Valley, the beautiful Woodland Valley and the marshes of Angerton on the Duddon Estuary.
The Communities
The main hamlets in these valleys comprise Woodland, Broughton Mills, Ulpha, Dunnerdale, Seathwaite, Cockley Beck & Angerton.
Latest Parish News
Westmorland and Furness Council Elections 2022
05
May 2022
The Westmorland and Furness Council election count has concluded.
The results for the Westmorland and Furness Council elections are now available at https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/
The count was held today after elections were held in 33 wards in the Barrow, Eden and South Lakeland areas.
There was a 37.97% overall turnout.
The make-up of the Shadow Authority for Westmorland and Furness Council is:
Conservative: 11
Green: 1
Independent: 2
Labour: 15
Lib Dem: 36
Cost of Living Crisis
09
April 2022
As the cost of living crisis looms large in our communities, we wanted to make you aware of the range of support available to anyone who may need it. Please find attached a booklet outlining support available across Cumbria along with a leaflet listing food support available in South Lakeland.
More information can also be found on the County Council website;Cost of Living Support | Cumbria County Council
To find specific support with accessing food in your local area, you can also do a search by postcode using this link;Welfare - help with food | Cumbria County Council
You are welcome to share this information widely and with anyone who might find it useful.
Best wishes,
South Lakeland Area Support Team
Duddon Parish Council
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