Image New workshops launched to help under 25s and over 50s into self-employment Innovative, free workshops are set to be held to increase the number of entrepreneurs and business owners in Barrow. 7 February 2024
Image Communities celebrate as heritage projects awarded £50,000 Communities taking part in 20 heritage projects across Furness are celebrating after receiving a share of £50,000 to support their efforts. 7 February 2024
Image Young people encouraged to “Make Your Mark” by voting on issues they care about “Make Your Mark” is the message to young people from Westmorland and Furness Council as a nationwide ballot for 11 to 18-year-olds gets under way. 6 February 2024
Image Update on library services in Ulverston and Roose Update on latest position with library services in Ulverston and Roose. 5 February 2024
Image Delight at the Museum! Council’s Dock Museum nominated for two Visit England Awards. 2 February 2024
Image Council supporting project to reduce loneliness and increase volunteering in Barrow Council supporting Furness for You project to tackle loneliness and increase volunteering opportunities across Barrow. 2 February 2024
Image Celebration to highlight great career opportunities for apprentices A celebration event is being held next week to recognise the contribution apprentices make to local authority services across Cumbria. 1 February 2024
Image Dive into half-term fun with 10p swims for children There’s good news for families this February half-term as Westmorland and Furness Council’s leisure centres offer “10p swims” for children. 1 February 2024
Image Council supports project to tackle poverty in South Lakeland Council allocates £60,000 to Poverty Truth Commission project in South Lakeland. 1 February 2024
Image Join council drop-in events to share views on a new parking permit process for Penrith The council continues to encourage those that require on-street parking in the area to take part in the consultation. 1 February 2024