Heversham, Local Government

Heversham and Leasgill come under the Heversham Parish Council which forms part of SLDC, and Cumbria County Council.

               

Roger Bingham is the local County Councillor for Lower Kentdale, and Brenda Woof is the local District Councillor for Levens ward, both of who also attend the Heversham Parish Council meetings.

Heversham and Leasgill are in the Parliamentary Constituency of Westmorland and Lonsdale.
The current MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale is Mr Tim Farron MP.

    Heversham Parish Council

The Standing Orders for the Parish Council may be viewed in PDF format.

The information available from Heversham Parish Council under the Freedom Of Information Act 2005 is detailed in the following PDF:
Freedom Of Information Act 2005 - model publication scheme

The Parish Council generally meets at 7.30 pm on the last Monday of every month at the the Athenaeum, Leasgill.
Members of the public may attend but can only speak if invited to do so by the Chair.

You can ring Highways Hotline: 0845 6096609 to report problems with: -
footways, cycleways, road lighting, road signs, flooding of roads, snow and ice, grass verges, overhanging trees and hedges, potholes and road faults.
(NOT street sweeping, litter, transport or flooding which does not affect roads.)

Milnthorpe Police 015395 65876 (base only not manned)
Kendal Police 01539 722611 (local Headquarters)

Some LOCAL GOVERNMENT weblinks
Tagish - Parish & Town Councils	Excellent guide to council & government websites
The Countryside Agency	Links and information about countryside issues
Office for National Statistics	Official Facts and Figures about the UK
UK Government	Official UK Government website
10 Downing Street	The Prime Minister's weekly broadcast
European Union (EU)	Official website with useful information on current European issues, policies and grants.