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With unprecedented levels of investment into digital infrastructure across Cumbria of over £400m between commercial and public funded programmes, there has never been a better time for businesses to check the upgrade options available to them in order to reap the benefits of improved connectivity.

Clearance work is taking place on the Marina Village housing development in Barrow ahead of phase two of remediation of the site. 

Further footway investigation work will take place next week as the council looks for solutions to a damaged and uneven footway on Infield Park, Barrow.

An Economic Summit - which brought together hundreds of business leaders - has been hailed a success.

Westmorland and Furness Family Hub celebrates one year of supporting families with a free family fun day

Providing fun, engaging activities and nutritious meals for children and young people during the Christmas holiday period.

Participation in a popular parkrun has gone up by over 75% since a new all-weather path came into use which should reduce cancellations seen in past winters.

The benefits of 5G innovation to business were on show yesterday at the Bowness Glebe Christmas market.

On Saturdays in Barrow and Eden, and Sundays in South Lakeland, free parking will be offered at participating council-owned car parks on the run up to Christmas.

The final preparations are underway for Enterprising Cumbria’s Economic Summit. More than 350 business leaders and delegates have signed up to attend the event on Tuesday 3 December, 9.30am - 4.30pm, at the Keswick Pencil Factory.