The views of children from across Westmorland and Furness were brought together at a ‘Discovery Day’ at Kendal Town Hall, exploring how the area can be made into the best place to grow up.
Key stakeholders came together recently to celebrate a £6 million extension and the fantastic range of additional spaces, facilities and equipment, being enjoyed at Sandgate School in Kendal by children with Special Educational Needs.
Westmorland and Furness Council has signed a Faith Covenant with local faith communities, marking a significant step in partnership working across the area.
Residents and businesses are being encouraged to ‘have your say’ in a new consultation as part of the next stage of developing Westmorland and Furness’ first Local Plan.
Children across Westmorland and Furness are encouraged to join this year’s Summer Reading Challenge which launches on Saturday 4 July and will run until 12 September.
The Summer Reading Challenge in Westmorland and Furness Libraries encourages children aged 4 to 12 to read four library books over the summer holidays. From fiction and non-fiction, to poetry, joke books or picture books, children can read any literature of their choice.
A golden era of dedication to the community by Penrith Lions Club is being celebrated with a floral display planted by Westmorland and Furness Council.
