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Westmorland and Furness Council's Cabinet will be asked on Tuesday (March 26) to agree in principle the £5 million pledged by government to set up and support the Team Barrow Delivery Board.

Grange's £6.8million Lido and Prom restoration project is on track to be completed this summer.

A total of £250,000 has been pledged to cultural organisations in Westmorland and Furness through the council's new Culture Recovery Support Fund.

A local referendum on the Allithwaite and Cartmel Neighbourhood Development Plan was held to decide whether the local community were in favour of the plan being used to help decide planning applications in the area.

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

Allithwaite and Cartmel residents are set to decide whether a neighbourhood plan for their area will be formally adopted.

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.

Final views are being sought on two policies in the draft Penrith Neighbourhood Development Pland before a vote on its adoption.