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Weekly News: Penrith’s Castle Park wins Green Flag Award | Blooming Barrow on display | Free football sessions
Westmorland and Furness Council sent this bulletin at 02-08-2024 04:30 PM BST
Castle Park in Penrith has officially been recognised as one of the country’s best parks after winning a prestigious Green Flag Award, the international quality mark for parks and green spaces.
The Award marks a double celebration for Westmorland and Furness Council, which is also marking Keep Britain Tidy’s Love Parks Week, which runs until 4 August. Love Parks Week celebrates the amazing parks and green spaces that make our communities greener and healthier.
The council also received Green Flag Awards for its cemeteries in Penrith and Alston.
The pitches will be open from 5pm to 9pm weekdays (excluding the Monday 26 August Bank Holiday) and from 12pm to 5pm on weekends. The scheme will run until Sunday 1 September.
There is no need to book, just turn up and footballs and bibs will be provided!
Calling all tenants and landlords!
Come along to our drop-in event for advice on your privately rented property and how to make it safe and healthy.
Monday 12 August
Glenridding Village Hall, CA11 0PA
10.00am to 4.00pm
Free light refreshments
Speak to the council's Healthy Homes Team and Cumbria Action for Sustainability (CAfS)'s Cold to Cosy Homes Team, ask any questions and grab some free goodies!
