A special gala dinner will take place this spring to honour veterans from the local community and recognise their service, while also highlighting the importance of continued support as they transition to civilian life.
Community organisations in Barrow are being invited to apply for a new Capital Investment Fund aimed at transforming community spaces and improving wellbeing for residents.
Westmorland and Furness Council will continue to provide key services over the Early May Bank Holiday but some of its offices will be closed on Monday 4 May 2026.
A crown green bowling club that has been at the heart of the community in south Walney for more than a century has been supported to ensure its 13 teams can carry on playing.
Having made the decision to place Mansion House on the market, Westmorland and Furness Council are taking steps to secure the site in the coming days. This will involve removing public access to the car parks at the front and rear.
SP Electricity North West Limited (SP ENW) has been ordered to a total of £14,191.60 in fines and costs after pleading guilty to offences relating to the unsafe implementation of traffic management measures.
