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Barrow is the place to be this spring and summer with a wide-ranging programme of creative, cultural and family events organised over the coming months.

UK Shared Prosperity Fund support for projects improving the lives of residents in Westmorland and Furness is to be extended for a further year.

The goal of making Barrow's Marina Village site a unique and sustainable residential neighbourhood in the heart of the town has moved closer.

A grant of £500,000 for major improvements has been approved by Borderlands Place Board and Investment Panel for the Roxy Collective in Ulverston.

An additional 21,000 properties across Cumbria will be added to Project Gigabit.

Nearly a tonne of rubbish has been cleared from back streets in Barrow as part of a targeted operation to tackle littering and fly-tipping.

After the success of last year's events at the fantastic temporary Barrow Market, the first monthly market of 2025 will take place on Friday.

There are currently 374 Ukrainians who have come to live in Westmorland and Furness since the start of the conflict.

Team Barrow is delighted to confirm the appointment of Dr Simon Case, the former Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, as the Chair of its delivery board.

Financial support is available to eligible households to help cover the costs of food and energy bills this winter.