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The council is working with communities to provide more locally accessible support to prepare for and respond to flooding emergencies.

Residents are being urged to have their say about changes to conservation areas in Penrith and Barrow.

Local communities joined together in Carleton Park, Penrith, to celebrate the official opening of a new Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA).

A project to make Appleby and Penrith Leisure Centres more energy efficient and sustainable has recently completed, thanks to funding from Sport England’s Swimming Pool Support Fund.

A new bridge at Grizebeck is set to open next month, marking a major milestone in Westmorland and Furness Council’s A595 improvement scheme.

Westmorland and Furness Council’s Cabinet has approved a new Sustainable Building Strategy, which will shape the way council buildings and schools are refurbished and constructed in the years ahead.

Join us at a public meeting next week to hear feedback from a recent engagement on thoughts, opinions and ideas on how The Coro in Ulverston can be shaped for the future.

A major investment in education in Barrow has reached its final milestone, with the completion of works at the new Channelside Alternative Provision, which opened to students for this academic year.

Westmorland and Furness Council has today approved its Fleet Decarbonisation and Replacement Strategy 2025–2035, marking a major step forward in the authority’s commitment to achieving carbon net zero.

Council agrees new Nature Strategy marking significant step forward in protecting and restoring nature and biodiversity across Westmorland and Furness.