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A new policy on the introduction of 20mph limits is to be developed to assess requests for their introduction from Westmorland and Furness communities.

A multi-million pound programme to tackle pothole repairs across Westmorland and Furness has been agreed.

A once-in-a-generation scheme to transform part of Barrow’s town centre is to go ahead after planning permission for a key aspect of the project was secured.

Volunteers needed to join council's voluntary social car schemes.

Projects aimed at supporting businesses and communities in Westmorland and Furness are set to be funded to the tune of £9.4 million.

Road users, residents and businesses are being reminded about the next closure of Kirkstone Pass from Monday 5 June to Friday 30 June, weather permitting.  

A new programme to support heritage work in Barrow will launch next month.

Westmorland and Furness Council and Cumberland Council have been successful in securing £1.6 million from the Government’s Active Travel Fund 4 (ATF4).

Residents are being invited to have their say on improvements to cycling, walking and wheeling routes in Barrow.

A section of the A686 between Melmerby and Alston will be closed on Monday and Tuesday next week for resurfacing works.