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Westmorland and Furness and Cumberland Councils have agreed to join the Government’s Devolution Priority Programme.

Following a busy period of engagement and consultation with families in Westmorland and Furness, the council are launching their co-produced Family Help strategy on 17 January 2025.

Westmorland and Furness Council is stepping up its commitment to help residents quit smoking for good.

Residents in the village of Burton-in-Kendal are crediting the up-and-coming sport of Pickleball with changing lives and improving their physical and mental health.

A redesigned Brilliant Barrow Town Deal project is aiming to be the catalyst for widespread, long-lasting transformational community change.

A total of £303,737 has been granted to young people through a new grant scheme to help pay for travel to access education and training.

Essential maintenance is to be carried out on Barrow Dock Museum’s specialised heating system.

Works are progressing on the active travel scheme that will create a dedicated walking, wheeling and cycling route on Walney Island from the Promenade to Earnse Bay

Expressions of interest are invited for traders and other businesses who may be interested in operating in Kendal Market when it reopens.

A Carlisle court has ordered a man to pay £2,323 for collecting scrap metal in the Westmorland and Furness area without a licence.