Lake District National Park Partnership

Building fences in the Lake District National Park

Working together

Key organisations who have a role in the Lake District National Park have captured their enthusiasm to work together and established a Lake District National Park Partnership.

Lake District National Park Partnership

The terms of reference of The Lake District National Park Partnership are to:

Develop, agree, and continuously review, a vision for the Lake District National Park by engaging others;
Develop, agree and monitor a delivery plan for the vision for the National Park by establishing clear roles for members of the partnership and other organisations;
Provide strategic advice and recommendations to the National Park Authority in the creation, monitoring and review of policies for developing and managing the National Park and any issues related to its future. This will include the Lake District National Park Management Plan, the Local Development Framework, and the State of Park Report.

You can read the full Lake District National Park Partnership Agreement (opens Document Library).

The members of the Partnership are currently:

Allerdale Borough Council
Copeland Borough Council
Country Land and Business Association
Cumbria Association of Local Councils
Cumbria County Council
Cumbria Tourist Board
Cumbria Vision
Eden District Council
English Heritage
Environment Agency
Forestry Commission
Friends of the Lake District
Government Office North West
Lake District National Park Authority
National Trust
Natural England
North West Development Agency
Rural Regeneration Cumbria
South Lakeland District Council

The Membership will be reviewed in accordance with the statement of governance for the Partnership to be agreed in July 2006.

What are the Partnership doing?

(All documents open in Document Library)

You can find out by looking at the: