A-Z of services
This A to Z list covers Cumbria County Council services, with links to district councils and other organisations where available. Cumbria County Council is not responsible for the accuracy of information on external sites.
Abandoned vehicles
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Abnormal loads
About the Council
Access for disabled people
Accident prevention
Accidents at work
Accommodation
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Cumbria Tourism
- on Discover Carlisle
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Acupuncture
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on NHS
- on South Lakeland District Council
Addiction
Adoption
Adult and community education
Advertising
Advertising Display Consent
Advertising hoardings
After school care
Age UK
Agenda 21
Agriculture
AIDS and HIV
Air pollution
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Airports
Alarms for elderly and disabled
Alcohol licences
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Alcohol use and abuse
Allerdale
Allergies
Alley gating
Allotments
Alston and the North Pennines
Alzheimers
Ambulance
Ambulance Service
Ancient monuments
Angling
Animal fouling
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Animal health
Animal licences
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Animal movement 706 notification (sheep/goats/pigs)
Animal nuisance
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
Animal rights and welfare
Animals dead
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Anti-social behaviour
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Cumbria Police
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Ants
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Appleby Horse Fair
Appleby Leisure Centre
Appliance Collection
Archaeology
Archery
Archives
Arts and entertainment venues
Arts development
Asbestos
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
ASBO
Assisted rubbish and recycling collection
Asylum seekers
Attendance and truancy
Avian influenza
Badminton
Bag and box recycling scheme
Barking dogs
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on Gov UK
- on South Lakeland District Council
Barrow-in-Furness
Baseball
Basketball
Bats
Beaches
Bed and breakfast
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Cumbria Tourism
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Bed bugs and mites
Bed disposal
Bees
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Beetles
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Benches
Benefits
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Benefits fraud
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Bereavement
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on Gov UK
- on NHS
- on South Lakeland District Council
Big Society
Bin collection
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Biodiversity
Bird flu
Birth
Birth certificate
Black sacks
Blind people
Blocked drains and sewers
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Blocked pavements
Blood donation
Blue badge scheme
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Blue bags
Blue green algae
Blue tongue
Boats and ships
Boccia
Body piercing
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Bonfires
Bottle banks
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Breeding animals
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Bridges
Bridleways
Broadband
Building alterations
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Building control
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Building control guidance notes
Building regulations
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Bulky item collection
Bullying at school
Burials
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Burnt out vehicles
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Bus fares
Bus passes
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Bus routes
Bus stops and shelters
Bus timetables
Buses
Business advice
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Business awards and grants
Business development
Business opportunities
Business planning
Business premises
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Business rates
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Business sites
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Butcher's shop licence
Calibration services
Camp sites
Can recycling
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Canoeing
Car parking permits
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Car parks
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on Lake District National Park
- on South Lakeland District Council
Caravan and camp site licences
Care
Care assessment
Carelines
Carer support
Carers
Carlisle
Carnegie Arts Centre
Carnegie Theatre
Castle park
Castles
Cat boarding establishment
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
CCTV
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Cemeteries
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Census
Central government
Cerebral palsy
Cess pools
Chambers of trade and commerce
Charities
Charity collections
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Chemical waste
Child care
Childminding
Children and Families Services
Children in need
Children, Schools and Families
Children's activities
Children's homes
Children's play areas
Cinemas
Citizens Advice Bureaux
Civic amenity sites
Civil weddings
Clean air monitoring
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Climate change
Clinical waste disposal
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Clothes recycling
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Coastal erosion and protection
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Coastguard
Cockermouth Leisure Centre
Cockroaches
Comment on a planning application
Commercial waste disposal
Common land and village greens
Communities and Local Government
Community care
Community centres
Community development
Community Fund
Community grants
Community safety
Community transport
Compliments and complaints
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Composting
Compulsory purchase
Concessionary fares
Concessionary travel
Conference Venues
Connecting Cumbria
Conservation areas
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on Lake District National Park
- on South Lakeland District Council
Conservation grants
Constituencies
Construction
Consultations
Consumer advice services
Consumer protection
Contaminated land
Contracts and tenders over £500
Controlled parking zones
Cooker disposal
Cookies - how we use them on our site
Cooling tower registration
Copeland
Coroners
Council budget
Council cabinets
Council contacts
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Council land and property
Council meetings
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Council offices
Council performance
Council plan
Council policies and plans
Council spending over £500
Council tax
Council tax benefit
Council tax discounts
Council tax payments
Council tenancies
Council vacancies
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Councillor allowances and expenses
Councillor Register of Interests
Councillors
Country parks
Countryside
Countryside conservation
Crafts
Credit unions
Cremation
Crematoria
Cricket
Crime
Crime and disorder
Crime and law enforcement
Crime mapping
Crime prevention
Crime stoppers
Crossing patrols
Crunch service
Cumbria Association of Local Councils
Cumbria Care
Cumbria Community Foundation
Cumbria Council for Voluntary Service
Cumbria County Council
Cumbria Intelligence Observatory
Cumbria Police
Cumbria Police Authority
Cumbria Social Enterprise
Cumbria Tourism
Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Curriculum and qualifications
Cycling
Dance
Dangerous animals
Dangerous structures
Dangerous substances
Data protection
Dead animals
Death
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Gov UK
- on NHS
- on South Lakeland District Council
Death certificate
Debt advice services
Definitive maps (rights of way)
Democracy and elections
Demolition (buildings)
Demonstrations or marches
Dentists
Derelict properties
Description of goods
Development control
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Development in conservation areas
Digital TV switchover
Digital, Culture Media and Sport
Diocesan records
Disability
Disabled badges (parking)
Disabled facilities grants
Disabled parking
Disabled parking permits
Disabled student allowance
Discrimination or harassment
Dispose of bulky items
District Councils
Doctors
Dog barking
Dog boarding licence
Dog breeding
Dog fouling
Dog toilets
Dog warden schemes
Domestic violence
Downs syndrome
Drainage and sewerage
Dropped kerbs
Drug and alcohol action teams
Drugs use and abuse
Dumped rubbish
Dumped vehicles
Dumped waste
Ear piercing
Eating out
Economic development
Eden
Eden Valley
Education and skills
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on Gov UK
- on South Lakeland District Council
Elderly mentally infirm
Election results
Electoral registration
Electoral services
E-Library
Emergency phone numbers
Emergency planning
Employment initiatives
Employment, jobs and careers
Empty homes
Energy and fuel
Energy conservation
Energy efficiency
Entertainment and events
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Cumbria Tourism
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Entertainment licences
Environment
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Environmental health
Environmental monitoring
Environmental permitting
Environmental sustainability
Epilepsy
Equal opportunities and diversity
Equipment for disabled people
Ethnic support groups
Europe Direct Cumbria
European affairs
Event safety
Events licences
Eviction
Exclusion from school
Executive
Exhaust fumes
Extensions to buildings
Facebook
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Facelift schemes
Facts and figures
Fair trade
Fake goods
Family history
Family support
Fares, passes and permits
Farmers markets
Farming
Faulty goods
Fencing
Fines - parking
Fire and Rescue Service
Fire and rescue services
Fire prevention
Fire regulations
Fire safety
Firework displays
Fireworks
Fishing
Fishing licences
Flea control
Flooding
Flower beds
Flu
Fly posting
Fly tipping
Food business registration
Food hygiene
Food poisoning
Food safety training
Food standards
Foot and mouth disease
Foot bridges
Football
Footpaths (rights of way)
Footway lighting
Forward plans
Fostering
Fraud
Free school meals
Freedom of information
Freezer disposal
Frenchfield sports centre
Fridge disposal
Fridge recycling
Fundraising
Furniture disposal
Further education
Gambling and lottery licences
Game dealing licences
Garden refuse collection
Garden refuse disposal
Gardens
Gas leaks
Genealogy
Geocaching
Giving blood
Glass recycling
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Barrow Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
Golf
Government departments
Graffiti removal
Grants
Grass cutting
Grass verges
Green box
Gritting
Gymnastics
Gypsies
Hackney carriage drivers licences
Hackney carriage licences
Harbours
Have your say
Hazardous substances
Hazardous waste disposal
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Head lice
Health
Health and safety at work
Health centres
Hearing impairment
Hedges
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Higher education
Highways
Historic buildings
Historic sites
HIV
Hobbies and interests
Hockey
Holiday accommodation
Home adaption for the disabled
Home care
Home compost bins
Home education
Home help services
Home to school travel
Homelessness
Homes in multiple occupancy licence
Horse riding
Hospice at home
Hospital discharge
Hospitals
House numbering
House to house collections
Household waste collection
Houses in multiple occupation
Housing
Housing advice services
Housing associations
Housing benefit
Housing emergency
Housing exchanges and transfers
Housing finance
Housing grants
Housing register
Housing repairs and renovation
Hygiene
Immigration and Asylum seekers
Immigration and nationality
Immunisation
Incapacity
Income support
Independent funerals
Infectious diseases
Insect control
Insulation grants
Interpreting
Job Centres
Job vacancies
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Eden District Council
- on Lake District National Park
- on South Lakeland District Council
Jobseekers
Journey planner
Judo
Justice
Keeping warm in winter
Kennels
Keswick Leisure Pool
Lake District National Park
Land and premises
Land charges
Land charges - personal search
Land pollution
Land searches
Landfill sites
Landscaping
Late night refreshment house licence
Lead in water
Leader of the Council
Learning disabilities
Legal services
Leisure activities
Leisure activities for older people
Leisure and culture
Leisure card
Leisure centres
Libraries
Lice infestation
Licences
Licensing Act 2003
Life events
Listed buildings
Listeria
Litter
Litter bins
Local Development Framework
Local development plans
Local government committees
Local government structure
Local history
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Local Links
Local Plan
Local strategic partnerships
Lottery licences
Low cost funerals
Lyme Disease
Mansion House
Mapping
Markets
Marriage and cohabitation
Marriage certificate
Mattress disposal
ME (myalgic encephalomyelitis)
Meals on wheels
Media and communications
Member Induction
Meningitis
Mental health
MEPs
Mice
MMR vaccination
Money lenders
Mortuaries
MOT tests
Motor salvage operator licence
Motorcycle proficiency
Mountain rescue
MPs
Multiple sclerosis
Museums and galleries
Music
Music festivals
Musical instrument tuition
National Trust
Natural England
Nature conservation
Nature reserves
Needles
Neighbourhood forums
Neighbourhood planning
Netball
News, press releases
NHS
Noise
Nowcard
Nuisance
Nursery education
Nursery schools
Object to planning application
Occupational therapy
Off street parking
OFSTED reports
Oil recycling
Old people's homes
Ombudsman
On street parking
Open Data
Orienteering
Out of hours health services
Out of school activities
Paper recycling
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Parent and toddler groups
Parish and Town Councils
Parish councils
Parking
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Eden District Council
- on Lake District National Park
- on South Lakeland District Council
Parking fines
Parking off street car parks
Parking on street
Parking permits
Parkinsons
Parks
Parks and green spaces
Parks and grounds maintenance
Passports and visas
Pavements
Pay a library fine
Payments
Pedestrian crossings
Penrith Leisure Centre
Pensions
Performance and stage licences
Performance indicators
Pests and pest control
Pet shops
Petitions
Physical disability
Planning
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on Lake District National Park
- on South Lakeland District Council
Planning appeals
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Planning applications
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on Lake District National Park
- on South Lakeland District Council
Planning applications - how to comment
Planning decisions
Planning permission
Planning Portal
Plastic recycling
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Playgrounds
Pleasure craft licence
Police
Pollution
Pools
Poop scoops
Population and migration
Postal voting
Potholes
Premises licence
Premises to let
Primary schools
Prisons
Privacy and data protection
Private club licence
Private rented accommodation
Probation Service
Procurement
Protected trees
Proxy voting
Public conveniences
Public footpaths
Public inspection of accounts
Public libraries
Public meetings
Public relations
Public rights of way
Public schools
Public toilets
Public transport
Radioactive materials
Raffle licences
Railway timetables
Rambling
Rape
Rates
Rats
Records offices
Recycling
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Recycling bin
Recycling centres
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Reference libraries
Refugees
Refuse collection
Refuse tips
Regeneration
Register of electors
Registration of births
Registration of deaths
Registration of food business
Registration of marriages
Renew a library book
Renovation grants
Rent
Rent arrears
Residential homes
Residents permits (parking)
Respite care
Restaurants
Retirement
Riding establishments licences
Right to buy your home
Rights of way
Rivers
Rivers and lakes
RNLI
Road and pathway maintenance
Road closures and diversions
Road gritting
Road lighting
Road markings
Road safety
Road signs
Road works
Roads
Roads and highways
Rodent control
Rowing
RSPCA
RSS feeds
Rubbish collection
Rugby League
Rugby union
Running
Rural Housing Trust
Rural transport
Sailing
Salting and gritting
Samaritans
Sandbags
Sands Centre
School admissions
School clothing costs
School governors
School holiday dates
School meals
School transport
School welfare services
Schools
Scrap metal licences
Scrutiny committee
Sea defences
Secondary schools
Self employment
Senior officer salaries
Septic tanks
Sewers
Sexual health clinics
Shelter
Sheltered housing
Shopmobility
Skateboard parks
Skin piercing
Skip permits
Smartcards
Smells
Smoke pollution
Smoking
Snow clearance
Social services
Sofa disposal
South Lakeland
Special collections
Special educational needs
Special waste collections
Speed cameras
Spending by the council
Sports and recreation
Sports clubs
Sports grants and development funds
Sports grounds
Sports grounds - safety certificate
Squash
Squatters
St John Ambulance
Starting a business
Statistics
Still births
Stray dogs
Street cleaning
Street collection permit
Street furniture
Street lighting
Street name plates
Street Naming and Numbering
Street numbering and naming
Street parties and fetes
Street trading
Strokes
Structure plans
Student grants
Student loans
Studies and qualifications (post-16)
Sunday trading
Supported housing
Sustainable development
Swimming
Swimming pools
Syringes
Table tennis
Tattooing
Taxi and minicab licences
Television licences
Temporary accommodation
Temporary event notice
Tenders
Tennis
Textile recycling
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Copeland Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on South Lakeland District Council
Theatres
Ticks
Tipping
Tips (waste)
Toilets, public
Tourism
Tourist Information Centres
Town Hall
Trade unions
Trade waste
Trading standards
Traffic lights
Traffic management
Train timetables
Transport
Transport planning
Travel tokens
Traveller sites
Tree preservation
- on Allerdale Borough Council
- on Eden District Council
- on Lake District National Park
- on South Lakeland District Council
Trees
Triathlon
TV disposal
Twitter
Ullswater
Unauthorised occupation (housing)
Unemployment
Universal Credit
Uniforms school
Universities
Vacancies, council
Vandalism
Verge maintenance
Victim support
Visual impairment
Volleyball
Voluntary organisations
Voluntary services
Volunteering
Voting
Walking
Wasps
Waste collection
Waste management
Water - drinking
Water meters
Water pollution
Weather forecasts
Webcams
Website accessibility
Website performance
Website statistics
Weddings
Weights and measures
What's on
- on Cumbria County Council
- on Cumbria Tourism
- on Eden District Council
- on Lake District National Park
- on South Lakeland District Council
Wheelie bin collection
White goods
Winter road maintenance
Woodland Trust
Woodlands
Work and Pensions
Young Cumbria
Young people's activities
Youth hostels
Youth offending teams
Youth services