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Dock Museum has been shortlisted as a finalist for the Cumbria Tourism Awards 2025.

Work is progressing to open a new community café in Barrow Town Hall.

Dock Museum in Barrow unveils display for military medal awarded to a Furness racing pigeon for his heroic wartime exploits.

A military medal awarded to a racing pigeon for his heroic wartime exploits is coming home to Furness after it was bought on behalf of the Dock Museum in Barrow.

Council announces new Cultural Framework designed to strengthen arts and culture as key drivers of health, well-being, and economic growth across the area.

Artists and those who work in the cultural and heritage sectors are being invited to help shape a new ‘cultural framework’ for Westmorland and Furness.

A number of shows scheduled to take place at The Forum theatre in Barrow have already been successfully switched to alternative locations, after it was announced the theatre space at the venue needed to be closed for up to six months while specialist work is undertaken to remove asbestos.

Council hosting free festival to celebrate Westmorland and Furness' built heritage.

Have your say on the preferred option proposal for Ulverston Library and The Coro.

The spotlight is shining on arts, heritage and culture across Westmorland and Furness thanks to a major grant fund to help communities thrive.