Parish Council
The next meeting will be held on Thursday 19 March 2026, at 7.30pm in Lowick Community Hall.
Consultation about the future of Lowick Parish Council
Westmorland and Furness Council is under a duty to keep parish governance arrangements under review. This is done through a Community Governance Review (CGR).
The current public consultation lasts for twelve weeks, and closes on 22 April 2026. This consultation is an opportunity for residents, parish councils and community groups to make comments on the draft recommendations and whether they agree with those proposals.
Proposals
Merge Blawith & Subberthwaite and Lowick into a single parish council, served by two parish wards.
- Blawith (3 councillors)
- Lowick (4 councillors)
Name the new parish council Lowick & Blawith
Have your say
A letter has been sent to all the proprietors in both parishes. You can respond via the form enclosed with the letter or the following link to an online form.
Water mains upgrade project
United Utilities have begun work on a project to install approximately 1.5 kilometres of new water mains in the Lowick Bridge area.
The project is being carried out to improve the resilience and reliability of the water network in the area. Work to install the new water main will begin week commencing Monday 5 January and is expected to take approximately 12 weeks in total to complete.
The contractors will be working on the road between the junction of the A5084 and the junction of the A5092. To carry out the work, they will be required to close the B5285, the work will move along the road in sections as it progresses. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.
How to report problems
Telephone 0345 672 3723, quoting project number 80068054MGW
Reporting potholes
You can report a pothole on the highway to Westmoreland and Furness Council with the reporting tool on the council website.
20mph application update
Lowick Green was selected as one of the identified schemes to be progressed in 2026/2027. Westmorland & Furness Council plans to consult on the scheme in 2026.
Road safety
Vacancy for a Parish Councillor
Following the resignation of Cllr Carly Dacre, there is a vacancy on Lowick Parish Council.
Vacancy notice pdf format, 123KB)
Crake Valley bus service
The current timetable for the X12 .
Westmorland & Furness Council
Community drop-in surgery
Suzanne Pender, Councillor for Hawkshead and Coniston hosts a monthly surgery.