Dalston Parish Council

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Dog Fouling and Fly Tipping

There has been a huge increase in dog fouling and fly tipping within the parish.

Local Updates

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by Simon Williams VICTORY HALL, DALSTON Thu 19-Sat 21 November; 7.30pm Tickets will be available via ticketsource.com/dalston-dramatic-society; SuzieBou & Dalston Pharmacy (cash only) OR email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.; OR 01228 711316 OR ON TH...
The current Parish and Cemetery grass cutting contract is being put out to tender for work to commence in March 2027, it is a 3 year contract. For more information please contact the Parish Council Office on 01228 712766 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it....

Welcome to Dalston Parish Council

Dalston parish is one of the larger ones in Cumbria with a population of 2590 (2011 census results) and covers a geographical area of about 11,900 acres (4,822 hectares). The Cumbrian Way passes through the parish and is used by walkers and general tourists alike all year-round.

It has several hamlets and Dalston village with the rivers Caldew and the Roe running through it. The Caldew is a site of special scientific interest. Both rivers have flood implications which are seen on an ever increasing frequency.

Latest News

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12 October 2026
News
Road Closures
 A temporary road closure has been put in place to allow Cumberland Council to carry out carriageway patching which are expected to commence 26th October 2026 and anticipated to take 5 days to complete. Please see below details of the extents of...
12 October 2026
News
Road Closures
 Road closed for pothole repairs B5299 Buckabank to Welton 16 october 2026 for 5 days Download PDF File Here...
02 October 2026
News
B5299, Dalston from its junction with Lingy Close Rd, extending in an overall southerly direction towards Dalston for approximately 1.3km (Ref:TTROC/18438) B5299 Nether Welton to Dalston, from its junction with the U1138, extending in a north easterl...
12 October 2026
News
Road Closures
 A temporary road closure has been put in place to allow Cumberland Council to carry out carriageway patching which are expected to commence 26th October 2026 and anticipated to take 5 days to complete. Please see below details of the extents of...
12 October 2026
News
Road Closures
 Road closed for pothole repairs B5299 Buckabank to Welton 16 october 2026 for 5 days Download PDF File Here...
02 October 2026
News
B5299, Dalston from its junction with Lingy Close Rd, extending in an overall southerly direction towards Dalston for approximately 1.3km (Ref:TTROC/18438) B5299 Nether Welton to Dalston, from its junction with the U1138, extending in a north easterl...

Upcoming Events

13
Oct
Forge Green
7.15pm

10
Nov
Forge Green
7.15pm