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This National Adoption Week (16 to 22 October) Cumbria Adoption is asking potential adopters to consider whether they might have time and space for two or more children in their hearts and homes.

The incredible achievements and successes of our young people in care and the staff and carers who support them were celebrated at the 10th Annual ‘Celebrating Us’ Children in Care Council (CiCC) Awards on Saturday

Cumbrian foster carers share their ‘rewarding’ stories in new film and encourage others to come forward to foster

A project has started to permanently integrate the council’s adult learning team into Penrith Library.

Members and officers at Westmorland and Furness Council have expressed their sadness at the news of the death of the former council leader.

Council set to host series of climate events across Westmorland and Furness throughout October.

Westmorland and Furness Council would like to work alongside people who access Adult Social Care and involve them in shaping care and support services for individuals, families and communities.

Time is running out for young people to apply for a new grant scheme to help pay for travel to access education and training.

Westmorland and Furness Council’s Virtual School, in partnership with Family Action, have been trialling specialist mental health sessions for children struggling in school following the COVID-19 pandemic.

Funding to restore or improve bus routes and services in Westmorland and Furness is to be targeted at reconnecting communities and boosting access to public transport.