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A ‘Community Conversation’ has been launched by Westmorland and Furness Council to gather people’s thoughts on current services in their area.

The council is inviting professionals and service providers who work with children and young people to attend a special networking event.

Council supports new community initiative in Barrow Park as newly formed Friends of Barrow Park Group prepares host plant swap.

The Nutrient Neutrality Northwest Partnership is pleased to announce the appointment of Burrow Environmental and Our Rivers as the approved contractors for the delivery of the Package Treatment Plant (PTP) Replacement Programme across the nutrient neutrality catchments in Cumbria.

Fifth annual Cumbria Youth Climate Summit to take place on Friday 27 June at Furness Academy in Barrow.

Thousands of highways and transport improvements will bring smoother journeys to Westmorland and Furness as a part of a £37.7 million programme.

Westmorland and Furness Council have been confirmed as winners in two popular categories at this year’s UK Green Business Awards for major projects and strategies associated with their approach to decarbonisation for the area.

Trading Standards Officers from Westmorland and Furness Council, supported by Cumbria Police and the Anti-Counterfeiting Group, seized over £38,000 worth of unsafe counterfeit goods from the market fields at this year’s Appleby Horse Fair.

A much-loved arts venue owned by the council is looking forward to a bright future under its new operators.

Designed for all ages and abilities, the new infrastructure provides a safe, vehicle-free space for people to travel actively