The planning application for development into a conference of the Pencil Factory centre is due to go before the Lake District National Park planners in December.
The pencil factory warehouse and admin building will be demolished to create space for the 2020 in time for the main tent Keswick Convention.
The appointment of Mel Lacy as a part-time staff member in the role of Director of Youth and Children for Keswick Ministries was announced in the Autumn. She will from increased demand the help meet churches for support in their children’s and youth work.