NATIONAL Grid have announced their plans to connect the Moorside Power Station to the grid.

From October 28 to 5pm on January 6 2017, a public consultation will take place, where you can contribute your thoughts on the development.

Members of the public can either use the internet to make their voice heard, or visit one of 43 sites across Cumbria to pick up a feedback form.

Here is everything you need to know, so your opinion is counted.

Online:

The easiest way to contribute is by visiting the project's website at: www.northwestcoastconnections.com

After registering through the website, members of the public will be able to comment on the route of the lines, pylon design, the overall project, and many other factors.

Comments can be submitted through email, the address to send those to is:

nationalgrid@northwestcoastconnections.com

Updates can also be found on the project's Twitter account, @ngnwcc

Telephone:

Comments can be made via freephone 08008766990.

Lines are open between 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.

You can be kept informed through text alerts by texting NWCC to 80800

Post:

If you would prefer to pick up a feedback form in person, there are dozens of unmanned locations where information on the project can be found.

After you have filled in the feedback form, it can be sent to that National Grid's freepost address at: FREEPOST NG NWCC

Here is a full list of every location feedback forms can be collected from.

Carlisle

Carlisle Library, 11 Globe Lane, Carlisle CA3 8NX

Cumbria County Council, The Courts, Carlisle CA3 8NA

Allerdale

Aspatria Local Link Office, Market Square, Aspatria CA7 3EZ

Allerdale Borough Council, Allerdale House, Workington CA14 3YJ

Maryport Library, Lawson Street, Maryport CA15 6ND

Community Office, Market Hall, Church Street, Wigton CA7 9AA

Barrow

Askam Library, Lord Street, Askam in Furness LA16 7AQ

Barrow Borough Council, Town Hall, Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness LA14 2LD

Barrow Island Community Development Centre,Island Road, Barrow-in-Furness L A14 2QN

Barrow Library, Ramsden Square, Barrow-in-Furness LA14 1LL

Beacon Point Caravan Site reception, Rampside, Barrow-in-Furness LA13 0QD

Dalton-in-Furness Library, Nelson Street, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8AF

Gleaston Water Mill, Gleaston, Ulverston LA12 0QH

Roose Library, 91-93 Roose Road, Barrow-in-Furness LA13 9RJ

Walney Library, Central Drive, Walney, Barrow-in-Furness LA14 3HY

South Lakeland

Broughton Victory Hall, Station Road, Broughton-in-Furness LA20 6HN

Cumbria County Council, County Offices, Busher Walk, Kendal LA9 4RQ

Grange-over-Sands Library, Grange Fell Road, Grange-over-Sands LA11 6BQ

Grizebeck Community Hall, Grizebeck, Kirkby-in-Furness LA17 7XH

Kendal Library, Stricklandgate, Kendal LA9 4PY

Lake District National Park Authority, Murley Moss, Oxenholme Road, Kendal LA9 7RL Milnthorpe Library, 19 The Square, Milnthorpe LA7 7QJ

South Lakeland District Council, South Lakeland House, Lowther Street, Kendal LA9 4DL

Ulverston Library, Kings Road, Ulverston LA12 0BT

Copeland

Bootle Stores, 4 Main Street, Millom LA19 5TF

Cleator Moor Library, Market Square, Cleator Moor CA25 5AP

Copeland Borough Council Offices, Market Hall, The Market Place, Whitehaven CA28 7JG

Copeland Borough Council Offices, St. George’s Road, Millom LA18 4DD

Distington Library Link, Church Road, Distington, Workington CA14 5TE

Egremont Library, West Lakes Academy, Main Street, Egremont CA22 2DQ

Frizington Library, Main Street, Frizington CA26 3PF

Gosforth Village Library Link, Public Hall, Gosforth CA20 1AS

NuGen Information Centre, Whitehaven Civic Hall, 75 Lowther Street, Whitehaven CA28 7SH

Ravenglass Station, Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, Ravenglass CA18 1SW

Seascale Library, Gosforth Road, Seascale CA20 1PN

Silecroft Holiday Park, Silecroft, Whicham LA18 4NX

Whitehaven Library, Lowther Street, Whitehaven CA28 7QZ

Lancashire

Heysham Library, 396 Heysham Road, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2BJ

Lancashire County Council, Bow Lane reception, Bow Lane, Preston PR1 8XJ

Lancaster City Council, Morecambe Town Hall, Marine Road East, Morecambe LA4 5AF Lancaster City Council, Town Hall, Dalton Square, Lancaster LA1 1PJ

Lancaster Library, Market Square, Lancaster LA1 1HY

Morecambe Library, Central Drive, Morecambe LA4 5DL

Drop in sessions

November:

Rampside – Tue 1 Nov, 2pm-8pm, Rampside Village Hall, Roa Island Road, Rampside, Barrow-in-Furness LA13 0PY

Beckermet – Wed 2 Nov, 2pm-8pm, Reading Rooms, Sellafield Road, Beckermet CA21 2XN

Seascale – Thu 3 Nov, 2pm-8pm, Seascale Methodist Church, Gosforth Road, Seascale CA20 1PU

Distington – Fri 4 Nov, 2pm-8pm, Distington Community Hall, Church Road, Distington, Workington CA14 5TE

Lindal-in-Furness – Sat 5 Nov, 10am-3.30pm, Buccleuch Hall, The Green, Lindal-in-Furness LA12 0LX

Askam in Furness – Tue 8 Nov, 2pm-8pm, Askam Community Hall, Duke Street, Askam in Furness LA16 7AD

Moresby Parks – Wed 9 Nov, 2pm-8pm, Moresby Rugby Union Club, Walkmill Park, Moresby, Whitehaven CA28 8XW

Heysham – Thu 10 Nov, 2pm-8pm, Heysham Library, 396 Heysham Road, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2BJ

Broughton-in-Furness – Fri 11 Nov, 2pm-8pm, The Victory Hall, Station Road, Broughton-in-Furness LA20 6HN

The Green – Sat 12 Nov, 10am-3.30pm, Thwaites Village Hall, The Green, Millom LA18 5HZ

Stainburn – Tue 15 Nov, 2pm-8pm, Helena Thompson Museum, Park End Road, Workington CA14 4DE

Great Orton – Wed 16 Nov, 2pm-8pm, Great Orton Village Hall, Great Orton, Carlisle CA5 6LU

Silecroft – Thu 17 Nov, 2pm - 8pm, Silecroft Village Hall, Main Street, Silecroft, Millom LA18 4NU

Bootle – Fri 18 Nov, 2pm - 8pm, Bootle Village Hall, Bootle Station LA19 5UY

Roosecote – Sat 19 Nov, 10am-3.30pm, Roose Community Primary School, North Row, Barrow-in-Furness LA13 0HF

Aspatria – Tue 22 Nov, 2pm-8pm, Aspatria Rugby Club, Station Road,Wigton CA7 2AJ

Ravenglass – Wed 23 Nov, 2pm-8pm, Muncaster Parish Hall, Main Street, Ravenglass CA18 1SQ

Heysham – Thu 24 Nov, 2pm-8pm, Heysham Library, 396 Heysham Road, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2BJ

Newton-in-Furness – Fri 25 Nov, 2pm-8pm, Newton Village Hall, Newton Cross Road,Newton-in-Furness LA13 0ND

Grizebeck – Sat 26 Nov, 10am-3.30pm, The Community Hall, Grizebeck, Kirkby-in-Furness LA17 7XH

Egremont – Tue 29 Nov, 2pm-8pm, Egremont Market Hall, Market Street, Egremont, Whitehaven CA22 2DF

Rockcliffe – Wed 30 Nov, 2pm-8pm, Rockcliffe Community Centre, Rockcliffe,Carlisle CA6 4AA

December

Seaton – Thu 1 Dec, 2pm-8pm, Seaton Village Hall (Welfare Hall), Welfare Lane, Seaton, Workington CA14 1PN

Wigton – Fri 2 Dec, 2pm-8pm, The Market Hall, Wigton, Church Street, Wigton CA7 9AA

Kirkby-in-Furness – Sat 3 Dec, 10am-3.30pm, Burlington C of E Primary School, School Road, Kirkby-in-Furness LA17 7UH

Whitehaven – Tue 6 Dec, 2pm-8pm, NuGen’s Moorside Information Centre, Civic Hall, Lowther Street, Whitehaven CA28 7SH

Carlisle West – Wed 7 Dec, 2pm-8pm, Morton Community Centre, Wigton Road, Carlisle CA2 6JP

Millom – Thu 8 Dec, 2pm-8pm, Millom Network Centre, Salthouse Road,Millom LA18 5AB

Drigg – Fri 9 Dec, 2pm-8pm, Drigg & Carleton Parish Hall, Drigg, Holmrook CA19 1XF

Natland – Sat 10 Dec, 10am-3.30pm, Natland & Oxenholme Village Hall, Oxenholme Lane, Kendal LA9 7QQ