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Strike action by waste collection crews in the former Allerdale area

Update on industrial action for waste collection services in the Allerdale area.

Political makeup

The current political makeup of the Council is as follows:

Seats held by each party (updated 26 January 2023).
PartyMembers
Allerdale Conservatives15
Labour15
Allerdale Independents12
Moorclose, Westfield and Mossbay Independents2
St Michaels Independent1
Independent2
Total47

There is currently two vacancies in All Saints Cockermouth ward, as well as Moorclose and Mossbay ward.

Councillor details

You can view the contact details for all Allerdale Borough Councillors on the  'Your Councillors' page .

Past election results

Find the results of all the past borough elections.

In this section

Becoming a Councillor
Committee meeting calendar
Council committee meetings
Councillor allowances
Council committees
Council decisions
Councillor details
Councillor Code of Conduct and Standards
Registers of Interests – Town and Parish Councils
Community Right to Bid
Forward Plan
Mayor of Allerdale
Outside bodies
Petitions
Political makeup of the Council
Political structure of the Council
Overview and Scrutiny Committee
Elected Members privacy notice
Armed Forces Covenant
Local Government Reorganisation
Council Strategy design

Cumberland Council

On 1 April 2023 local government in Cumbria changed, with Cumberland Council providing all your council services.  

Don't worry though, your bins will be emptied as normal, and you'll still be able to speak to the same team about any enquiries to do with things like council tax, benefits, planning or any other service.

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