
New display boat constructed for council
- Tuesday, 25 July 2017
A new display boat has been constructed for the Council by students at the Lakes College.
A new display boat has been constructed for the Council by students at the Lakes College.
At its meeting held on 22 May, the Town Council decided not to elect a Mayor for 2017/18, the first time it has not had a Mayor. However, the Council must by law elect a Chairman, & Councillor Angela Kendall was elected to this position.
The Town Council arranging a Garden of Remembrance in the Maryport Memorial Gardens. The Council has obtained permission from Allerdale Borough Council to make improvements to the existing Garden of Remembrance in the Memorial Gardens to enable it to be adapted as a Poppy Appeal Garden of Remembrance.
Following a suggestion received from a member of the public, the Council has arranged for a plaque to be displayed in recognition Edward, (Ned), Benn Smith, youngest recipient of the Victoria Cross in World War 1, who was born in Maryport on 10 November 1898.
In association with Maryport Joint Schools’ Partnership, the Town Council is providing a Maryport Family Fun Day on Wednesday 9 August.
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