Residents and businesses are being encouraged to ‘have your say’ in a new consultation as part of the next stage of developing Westmorland and Furness’ first Local Plan.
Penrith Players have unveiled improvements at their much-loved Playhouse – the first project in the Borderlands Place Programme to be approved and completed.
Westmorland and Furness Council’s Cabinet has approved a new Professional Services Framework for 2026–2030, appointing a range of specialist consultants to support the delivery of the Council’s capital works programme.
From coastal walks to cafes and a castle, a new publication celebrating the attractions of Dalton-in-Furness has been launched to entice more and new visitors to the historic town.
Residents, businesses, and visitors are being invited to have their say on emerging design options to help further shape the vision for a transformational welcome to the Lake District.
Mansion House in Penrith is set to add another chapter to its varied history, following the recent sale to local firm Atkinson Homes Ltd, who are now looking at options for the future of the grade II listed building.
Business owners and operators are being asked for their views and insight to inform future economic support strategies and policies in Westmorland and Furness.