Adoption Cumbria is urging people across the region to consider adoption in 2026, as the need for loving, permanent families for children waiting is greater than ever.
Westmorland and Furness Council is challenging its rating in the Department of Transport’s newly-introduced RAG rating system for highways authorities.
Westmorland and Furness Council has today confirmed that Miranda Cannon has officially started in post as Chief Executive, following her appointment being agreed by Full Council in October 2025.
On Monday 12 January Ofsted published a new report highlighting the ongoing excellent improvement in Westmorland and Furness Council's Children Services.
Contact for Families with Disabled Children are working with Westmorland and Furness parents and carers to establish a new statutory parent carer forum.