Image Marina Village partnership agreed to support new homes in Barrow A significant milestone has been reached for Marina Village in Barrow, as plans progress to create a new neighbourhood with hundreds of new homes. 21 January 2026
Image Update on Windermere Gateway project Westmorland and Furness Council's Cabinet has received an update on developments regarding the Windermere Gateway project. 20 January 2026
Image Connecting Cumbria unveils Digital Infrastructure Strategy 2026–2030 Westmorland and Furness Council and Cumberland Council have launched the Cumbria Digital Infrastructure Strategy 2026–2030. 20 January 2026
Image Options being developed for next steps in town centre transformation Work is progressing to develop options for the first stages of a major Barrow town centre transformation programme. 15 January 2026
Image Long-distance walking trail will celebrate Westmorland and Furness A new long-distance walking route will celebrate the geography and spectacular scenery of Westmorland and Furness. 8 January 2026
Image Council secures £3.5m funding for active travel schemes Westmorland and Furness Council has successfully secured more than £3.5 million of funding over the next four years to create even more dedicated walking, wheeling and cycling routes. 16 December 2025
Image Connecting communities for a Brighter Christmas Cumbria is celebrating a major milestone: 80 per cent of properties now have access to gigabit-capable broadband. 4 December 2025
Image Have your say on Kendal riverside Active Travel route Preliminary designs for a new active travel route along Kendal’s riverside are set to go on show. 30 October 2025
Image Views wanted on future of Kendal town centre space Everybody interested in the future of Market Place in Kendal is being invited to share their views about planned redevelopment work. 23 October 2025
Image Help shape our future economic vision Members of the public and businesses are being urged to help shape the future vision for the area's economy. 21 October 2025