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This Foster Care Fortnight (12- 25 May), Cumbria Fostering is calling on local people to consider fostering by sharing the stories of our incredible foster carers in a new short film.

It has become clear during the latter phases of the Grange Lido project that the concrete repairs require further assessment in order to complete the investment in this much-valued asset.

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.

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.

Cumbria Fostering & Adoption is asking residents to find out more about both routes to building their family during LGBTQ+ Adoption & Fostering Week, which launches next week

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.