South Lakes Development Trust

Following ongoing uncertainty about how long  blue green algae will remain within Windermere the decision has now been taken to cancel the event this year.
For full details visit www.greatswim.org
For live views of Windermere from Low Wood visit http://www.elh.co.uk/watersports/web_cam.aspx

Sunday 19th September 10.30 am – 4.30pm
Ladyholme Centre & Goodly Dale School Field
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Wanting tips on growing veg?
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all this and much more – visit www.tact-windermere.co.uk
TACT – Towards a community transition
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Nova International, the organisers of the Great North Swim, have taken the decision to postpone the event scheduled for this weekend (Sept 4-5 2010), in the interests of swimmer safety.  Water quality checks indicating the prevalence of blue green algae in Windermere triggered the move.  More info at www.greatswim.org

Sunbeams Concert Booking Form

According to an article in Regeneration and Renewal published yesterday Digby Jones has expressed his concern about the lack of business sector involvement in the formation of Local Enterprise Partnerships.Â
SLDT has recently expressed similar concern to Brendan Jameson, Leader SLDC, about the apparent lack of tangible private sector involvement and the need to ensure that the expertise [...]

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Congleton retailers will be benefiting from a visit from our retail specialist and ‘Shop Doctor’ Bill during a full day Business Hub and Shop Doctor event hosted by Cheshire East Council on Wednesday September 15th.
For Shop Doctor Event flyer, click here

Click here for Monthly Economic Briefing No 20 – August 2010

Following the district’s biggest ever community consultation undertaken over twelve weeks earlier this year, the results of the Talk Toilets consultation are being made available, which will help South Lakeland District Council decide on the future of public toilets in South Lakeland.Â
Members of the public can access the Talk Toilets report via the Consultation section [...]

The head of Business Link Northwest is urging small and medium sized businesses to continue making use of its free service while ministers decide on the future shape of government business support.

Peter Watson, managing director of Business Link Northwest, said until any new proposals are finalised, Business Link Northwest remains the region’s free and impartial business [...]