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The Government is seeking public views on devolution in the local government areas of Westmorland and Furness and Cumberland.

Nominations have opened for the Kendal Highgate, Kendal Nether and Penrith East Town Council by-elections.

Active Travel England has awarded Westmorland and Furness Council ring-fenced funding to support the development of new schemes that will encourage people to choose walking, wheeling or cyclingl for everyday journeys.

Council offers ongoing help for both hosts and Ukrainian guests in Westmorland and Furness.

Links restored across the A591 as the Council's complex analysis and intrusive investigations confirm the bridge can safely support vehicles weighing up to 3 tonnes, pedestrians, cyclists and equestrians

Residents, businesses, and visitors still have time to share their views on the future of electric vehicle infrastructure in Westmorland and Furness.

Council confirms plans to roll out 20 community-backed 20mph speed limits across the area in 2025 in a bid to make roads safer.

This innovative app provides 24/7 support and guidance on pregnancy, parenting, and infant feeding.

Thousands of residents have taken part in a ‘Community Conversation’ to help shape the future of waste and recycling collections in Westmorland and Furness.

Westmorland and Furness Council is now approaching its third year of delivering essential services for residents, businesses and communities - from waste collection and recycling to social care, education, roads, planning and so much more.