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Work is due to accelerate in the new year on the multi million-pound Barrow Town Centre Regeneration Scheme.

Local groups and organisations can now apply for long term leases on Westmorland and Furness Council buildings for sustainable projects and initiatives.

Georgia Stanway named as Cumbria’s Sports Personality of the Year for the second year running!

A survey has been launched to gauge the success of a series of fun events and activities held in Barrow this summer.

Families and friends are being urged to help older adults live longer better by gifting health themed presents this Christmas.

An announcement in the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement that Government is intending to offer £7m funding support towards a rural enterprise hub project near Penrith has been welcomed.

Transformational projects to improve Kendal town centre have been given a £13.5million cash boost.

High quality contractors and suppliers have been invited to tender their services for up to £200 million in major capital projects.

Westmorland & Furness Council’s three locality boards have agreed their priorities for £300k of Strong & Connected Communities funding over a range of programmes aimed at supporting improvements in their respective communities.

Work to prepare a key piece of land in the heart of Barrow is nearing completion, so it can provide high-quality homes in the future.