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Council supporting Furness for You project to tackle loneliness and increase volunteering opportunities across Barrow.

Council allocates £60,000 to Poverty Truth Commission project in South Lakeland.

Partner agencies in Cumbria have thanked communities for their support and help while they worked together to deal with the impacts of storms Jocelyn and Isha in the past few days.

Work is under way to upgrade a popular amphitheatre to host public events and activities in Barrow.

A package of free, expert advice and support is available in Barrow for budding entrepreneurs and individuals considering a move to self-employment in 2024.

Homes England has approved a Business Case for £24.8 million of Brownfield, Infrastructure and Land (BIL) funding to finance final preparations for a flagship residential development in Barrow.

Free parking will be available to users of Penrith car parks during town centre gas works.

Small and micro businesses in rural areas of Westmorland and Furness are being urged to access specially-targeted support.

Many businesses across Cumbria are now utilising the power of improved connectivity to increase sales, work more efficiently and showcase what they have to offer.

Work is due to accelerate in the new year on the multi million-pound Barrow Town Centre Regeneration Scheme.