This page was created to deal with the deluge of information which arrived relating to the Coronavirus pandemic. It now focuses on more general information which might also appear on parish noticeboards.
Emergency Information Sheet Nov 2023 – Murton Parish Council – In the event of an emergency or major incident affecting the community, eg power cut, snowstorm, high winds, the first lines of contact are outlined in this document which has been forwarded to local authorities and emergency services.
19.10.23 Information about changes to postal and proxy vote ID arrangements Absent Voter Registration ID Changes FINAL 181023
13.08.23 Renewable Energy http://Cumbria Association of Local Councils: About Parish Councils : Community Energy Town and Parish Support Pack
04.08.23 Information about the 80th Anniversary of D-Day on 6 June 2024. D-Day 80 Anniversary Guide v105
13.07.23 Home Upgrade Grant – read this bulletin to find out if you are eligible for funding to upgrade your off-grid house HUG2 WAF Poster (A4) Bulletin
15.06.23 Hot weather and health: guidance and advice
11.04.23 Full information about the National Emergency Alarm to be tested on SUNDAY 23 APRIL National Emergency Alerts Factsheet
04.04.23 Information about the new National Emergency Alert System – your mobile phone should sound a siren on 23 March 2023. 502311_National_EmergencyAlerts_A4_Factsheet_HiRes_Web
24.01.23 Cumbria County Council’s webpage on Cost of Living Support https://www.cumbria.gov.uk/costofliving/financialsupport.asp
10.01.23 Sustainable Warmth Grants
21.12.22 HOW-TO-SURVIVE-THE-WINTER – booklet written by Gordon and Sarah Brown
01.12.22 Cumbria County Council 26114 Cost of Living Booklet
23.11.22 Warm Spots – Supporting local organisations to open their doors to people in need of warmth and help. Appleby Library and Cricket Club are currently on the list as well as Warcop Methodist Church, Bolton Village Hall and Kirkby Thore Memorial Hall. https://new.cumbria.gov.uk/warm-spots
23.11.22 Warm Home Discount Scheme. Government funding available for those on low income. https://www.gov.uk/the-warm-home-discount-scheme
17.11.22 Cumbria Cost of Living & Staying Warm Information https://cumbria.gov.uk/costofliving/stayingwarm.asp
26.10.22 Disabled facilities grants – flyer Oct 2022
02.09.22 Cost of Living Crisis – Disability Cost of Living Payment https://helpforhouseholds.campaign.gov.uk/housing-support/
03.08.22 Sustainable Warmth Cumbria – Funding for home improvements Cold to Cosy Flyer 2021
13.06.22 Cumbria County Council Cost of Living Support Leaflet and Cost of living social toolkit
07.12.21 Electricity North West – preparing for and dealing with power cuts
07.12.21 Ofgem press release including information about electricity outage compensation
06.09.21 HowFit – new wellbeing and fitness scheme in Cumbria to help you exercise at home
06.09.21 Active Cumbria – Cumbria County Council’s information on keeping active
01.06.21 https://www.addictioncenter.com/Addiction/Addiction-in-the-UK/
Eden Community Resilience Team
20.04.20 2020 04 17 Domestic Abuse Leaflet
20.04.20 2020 04 17 Family Line Information Sheet
20.04.20 2020 04 17 Silent Solution Poster – how to alert someone to your domestic abuse
16.04.20 2020 04 09 Mental Health Resources