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Olympic champion Sir Bradley Wiggins will lead Cumbria’s presence at the UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) this May.

Team Barrow has awarded £2.8m to strengthen the town’s voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) sector, helping to support delivery of its 10‑year Plan for Barrow.

Interested parties have just under two weeks left to make sure their views help shape a pilot project aimed at bringing long-term vacant town centre buildings back into functional use.

Councillors have agreed the next steps in a multi-million pound programme to transform Barrow town centre.

Work is set to restart on the latter phases of the Grange Lido project, with a planned finish around the end of the summer of this year.

Councillors will meet next week to determine the next steps in a multi-million pound programme to transform Barrow town centre.

More than 40 Cumbrian organisations showcased all the exciting opportunities the region has to offer at a packed economic showcase event at the Houses of Parliament.

Westmorland and Furness Council has appointed consultants Mott MacDonald to draw up a concept masterplan for the Windermere station area.

Cumbria is set to take centre stage at the Houses of Parliament next month as political leaders, investors and industry representatives gather together for an economic showcase.

The council's Cabinet member for Communities, Customer Services, Culture and Communications, Councillor Helen Chaffey, has provided a detailed update on the closure of Barrow Market and the future of the market and Forum.