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Kendal Town Hall, South Lakeland House and the South Lakeland House car park will be closed on Saturday 15 August and Sunday 16 August to allow essential electrical distribution works to be carried out.

Grants of up to £49,999 are being made available to rural micro and small businesses in Cumbria.

Volunteers who care for a scenic coastal railway station are planning for their biggest event of the year as part of Community Rail Week 2026 (Monday 1 – Sunday 7 June).

People will Give a Day to Kendal across next week, supporting community-inspired projects to make a visible and lasting difference to the town.

Cumbria has set out its ambitions to turn the global spotlight of the 2027 Tour de France into long-term economic gains, as it promoted a range of major development projects at a national investment conference.

The Dock Museum in Barrow-in-Furness is celebrating national recognition after being ranked among the very best visitor attractions in the UK following a recent VisitEngland assessment.

Time is running out for people to share their views on the next phase of community-backed proposals for 20mph speed limits.

A new initiative designed to support local businesses in developing their workforce is being piloted by Cumbria Adult Learning.

Drivers are being warned that essential repairs and reconstruction works will start next month on the A684 between Sedbergh and Garsdale Head.

Westmorland and Furness Council will continue to provide key services over the Spring Bank Holiday but some of its offices will be closed on Monday 25 May 2026.