Council opening hours throughout Christmas
Some Westmorland and Furness Council offices will be closed over the Christmas and New Year Bank Holidays. Read the full list of Council opening hours during the festive period.
Westmorland and Furness Registration Service - Customer Service Strategy
Westmorland and Furness Registration Service's strategy to provide customers with high quality registration services.
Waiting times for appointments
| Event | Requirement | Target | National average | Current performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birth | Within 5 working days | 95% | 95% | 98.24% |
| Stillbirth | Within 2 working days | 95% | 95% | 100.00% |
| Death | Within 2 working days | 95% | 95% | 97.54% |
| Marriage/Civil Partnership notices | Within 10 working days of request and so to allow the marriage/CP to proceed at a time and venue of the customer's choice where reasonable and practical | 95% | 95% | 86.93% |