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The refurbishment of the public toilet facilities on Fell Street in Barrow has now been successfully completed, delivering improved, modern amenities for residents and visitors.

Have your say in a statutory consultation on proposals for 17 community-backed 20mph speed limit schemes across Westmorland and Furness.

A brand-new road that bypasses one of the worst bottlenecks in the area is set to be opened this weekend.

The UK’s newest long-distance walking route, the Westmorland and Furness Way, will be officially launched on 15 September 2026.

Westmorland and Furness Council has welcomed the official opening of a 34-mile section of the King Charles III England Coast Path around the Furness Peninsula.

Westmorland and Furness Council is set to undertake some improvements at Westmorland Shopping Centre car park in Kendal, with work planned to start this September to create wider parking bays that better accommodate modern vehicles.

Seventeen more community-backed 20mph speed limits will be progressed to the next stage across Westmorland and Furness in 2026.

An important Lake District road closed by a major landslip has full re-opened today (Friday, 17 July).

Answers to your questions about the A592 landslip, including information about re-opening and work carrried out.

New bus services are being launched this summer because of work between Westmorland and Furness Council and local bus operators.