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During the Annual Proclamation of the Fair, held at 12 noon on Tuesday 1 August 2023, Broughton in Furness welcomed dignitaries and local people to witness the historical proceedings.

A popular play park in Grange has been given a new lease of life – one of the first successes of a multi-million pound project to rejuvenate the area.

An £870,000 works programme to install a state-of-the-art 3G turf pitch and improve the grounds at the Frenchfield Stadium in Penrith has begun.

Around 1 in 10 eligible families have not applied for free school meals, which means hundreds may be missing out on free support

Families will be helped with the cost of providing meals for children during the school summer holidays thanks to a £1m support fund.

A senior councillor says community concerns over safety at a Kendal road junction have reinforced the need for a new policy on 20mph speed limits.

Grant applications are now welcomed for schemes to support heritage work in the Barrow area.

Works to redesign Kendal Library have now completed including new seating areas and new signage.

Through its successful mid-point inspection, Cumbria Archives has proven its dedication to upholding the highest standards in archival excellence.

A grant scheme for young people facing financial barriers to travelling for education, learning and training is set to be introduced in Westmorland and Furness.