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An unused old all-weather bowling green in Barrow has found a new life as a sensory trail for all ages. The green at the Abbotsvale Community Centre hadn’t been used for years and has now had been transformed into the Abbotsvale Oasis.

An exciting and ambitious vision for the future of Barrow has been unveiled by the team tasked with delivering transformational change in the town.

Westmorland and Furness Council has announced details of its programme of full-funded activities and nourishing meals for eligible young people during the summer.

Time is running out for Westmorland and Furness businesses to have their say and let us know how we can help them.

Westmorland and Furness Council’s Cabinet has agreed to give its support to extending the Ulverston Business Improvement District (BID) for another five years.

A much-loved arts venue got the red carpet Hollywood treatment for its grand re-opening.

The council has supported the first step towards a ‘once in a lifetime’ transformation of Barrow town centre.

Councillors will be asked to consider whether to back a bolder and more ambitious transformation of Barrow town centre next week.

The pools in Askham, Greystoke, Lazonby and Shap have opened for the summer: they are open from May to September each year.

The benefits of investing in Cumbria will be showcased at a three-day business conference.