VAC works with people and communities to improve the quality of life in rural Cumbria

The Directory of Community Action Plans in Cumbria

VAC is compiling the Directory of Community Action Plans as a central resource to enable access to every plan produced. Listed below is the name of every community that has produced a plan, and wherever possible a link to view an electronic version.

We will add more plans as and when they become available to us, so please check back to see if a plan you're after is available. If there is a Community Action Plan that isn't listed here, and you have an electronic copy, please submit it to us for inclusion.

Allerdale ~ 22 out of 60 Parishes	Barrow ~ 1 out of 3 Parishes	Carlisle ~ 23 out of 35 Parishes	Copeland ~ 16 out of 29 Parishes	Eden ~ 28 out of 71 Parishes	South Lakeland ~ 28 out of 71 Parishes
Allhallows 2003	Askam & Ireleth 2003	Arthuret*	Arlecdon & Frizington 2005	Ainstable 2006	Aldingham*
Allonby*		Beaumont*	Cleator Moor 2005	Alston Moor 2002	Arnside 2003
Blennerhasset & Torpenhow 2006		Brampton 2005 (Brampton)	Distington 2005	Appleby-in-Westmorland* (HoE)	Barbon 2007
Borrowdale 2004		Burgh-by-Sands 2002	Drigg & Carleton*	Asby* (HoE)	Beetham 2008
Bothel & Threapland 2003		Burtholme 2005 (Brampton)	Ennerdale & Kinniside 2005	Bandleyside* (HoE)	Burneside 2004
Bowness-on-Solway 2004		Carlatton & Cumrew*	Gosforth*	Bolton* (HoE)	Burton-in-Kendal 2003
Bridekirk 2003-2007		Castle Carrock & Geltsdale 2005 (Brampton)	Haile & Wilton 2004	Brough (UECP)	Casterton 2002
Brigham 2003		Cummersdale*	Lamplugh 2003	Brough Sowerby (UECP)	Colton 2003
Broughton 2002-2007		Cumwhitton 2004	Lowca 2003 (Howgate)	Crackenthorpe* (HoE)	Coniston 2004
Caldbeck 2005-2015		Dalston 2005	Moresby 2003 (Howgate)	Crosby Garrett (UECP)	Crosthwaite & Lyth 2007
Camerton 2005		Farlam 2005 (Brampton)	Muncaster 2007	Crosby Ravensworth* (Lyvennet Valley)	Duddon 2002
Dearham 2003-2008		Hayton 2005 (Brampton)	Parton 2003 (Howgate)	Culgaith 2004	Dent*
Gilcrux 2003		Hethersgill 2006	St Bees 2006	Great Salkeld*	Egton with Newland, Mansriggs & Osmotherly 2005/06
Kirkbampton*		Irthington 2005 (Brampton)	Waberthwaite & Corney 2004	Helbeck (UECP)	Grange-over-Sands*
Kirkbride 2005		Kingmoor*	Wasdale 2005	Hutton	Hawkshead 2006
Little Clifton 2005		Kirkandrews*	Weddicar 2005	Kings Meaburn* (Lyvennet Valley)	Holme 2004
Maryport 2004-2011 (updated 2006)		Nether Denton 2005 (Brampton)		Kirkby Stephen (UECP)	Kirby Ireleth 2006
Plumbland 2004		Orton 2005		Kirkby Thore* (HoE)	Lakes 2005
St John's, Castlerigg & Wythburn 2004		Stanwix Rural 2007		Lazonby 2005	Levens*
Thursby 2004-2009		Upper Denton 2005 (Brampton)		Mallerstang (UECP)	Lowick 2005
Underskiddaw 2007		Walton 2007		Milburn* (HoE)	Natland 2004
Westward 2007		Waterhead 2006		Murton* (HoE)	Sedgwick
		Wetheral 2005		Musgrave (UECP)	Stainton 2003
				Nateby (UECP)	Staveley with Ings 2006
				Ravenstondale (UECP)	Skelsmergh & Scalthwaiterigg*
				Shap 2005	Torver*
				Soulby (UECP)	Upper Allithwaite*
				Stainmore (UECP)	Urswick 2006
				Temple Sowerby* (HoE)	Windermere 2006
				Threlkeld 2004	Witherslack
				Waitby (UECP)
				Warcop (UECP)
				Wharton (UECP)
				Winton (UECP)

Legend
Parishes marked with an asterisk (*) are currently producing their plan
(UECP) = Upper Eden Community Plan
(HoE) = Heart of Eden Community Plan
Parishes that have worked together in a 'cluster' to produce a plan are referenced in brackets

VAC also produces The Gazette: Community & Parish Plans newsletter, which covers all the current issues around Community & Parish Plans. Previous editions can be found in our eLibrary section.

All the documents in our eLibrary are in Portable Document Format (pdf).To view these you need to have certain software installed on your computer.

If you cannot open these files because you haven't got the appropriate software, or the latest version, you can download it for free by clicking on the link below.

Last updated on: 2008-07-15