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Residents and businesses are being encouraged to ‘have your say’ in a new consultation as part of the next stage of developing Westmorland and Furness’ first Local Plan.

Regulators have recognised strengths in Westmorland and Furness Council’s Housing Landlord service and a culture of ‘putting tenants first’, awarding the service the second highest rating following a recent inspection.

Residents are invited to the Pavilion in Staveley for a drop-in event with Home Group representatives to learn more about the upcoming affordable housing plans for the former care home.

The event at Barrow Town Hall will help landlords and managing agents stay up to date with changes in housing law and provide guidance on maintaining good-quality homes

Council housing tenants are invited to share their views on a new draft strategy that explains how they can get involved in shaping housing services.

A former Lake District care home which closed in 2020 is set to be brought back to life to provide much-needed affordable homes for individuals, couples and families.

The three-year programme will improve the energy efficiency of up to 800 homes across Cumberland and Westmorland and Furness

Westmorland and Furness Council's Cabinet has agreed to finalise an agreement with Homes England to receive funding of £9.95 million for Windermere Gateway, to deliver the highways works crucial to the project's success.

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

Maps have been published showing sites that have been submitted for consideration for development.