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Residents, businesses, and visitors are being invited to have their say on emerging design options to help further shape the vision for a transformational welcome to the Lake District.

Westmorland and Furness Council’s Cabinet has approved a new Professional Services Framework for 2026–2030, appointing a range of specialist consultants to support the delivery of the Council’s capital works programme.

The Armed Forces Day flag is now proudly flying in Barrow, Kendal and Penrith, marking the start of Armed Forces Week 2026 (22–27 June).

Nether Bridge in Kendal will be closed to traffic for a time on Monday (22 June).

Works are starting on a major pothole prevention programme across Westmorland and Furness.

Mansion House in Penrith is set to add another chapter to its varied history, following the recent sale to local firm Atkinson Homes Ltd, who are now looking at options for the future of the grade II listed building.

Information about road closures and safety advice ahead of this weekend's Dave Day events in Barrow.

A special post box has been installed at Penrith Cemetery to give families a way to express thoughts and memories to departed loved ones.

Summer Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme is now open for eligible families to sign up.

Residents reminded there is still time to sign up for new garden waste collection service with current grace period coming to an end later this month.