Contact us

How to contact us online, over the phone, in writing or face to face.

If you are unable to find the answers you are looking for on our website, please contact our customer support team for further information.

Contact us

Call us

If you can't use the contact form, or find what you need online call us on: 0300 373 3300

Our lines are open:

  • 9am to 5pm Monday to Thursday
  • 9am to 4:30pm Friday

We are closed on bank holidays.

Concerns about children or adults

In an emergency call 999.

Report a concern about a child

Contact the Multi Agency Children’s Hub (MACH):

Outside of normal hours, calls will go to the Emergency Duty Team for Children's Services in Cumbria. They cover both the Westmorland and Furness and the Cumberland areas. 

Report a concern about an adult

Contact our adult social care team:

Visit or write to us

We have three offices:

Barrow

Town Hall, Duke Street, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2LD

Kendal

Visit us (reception)

Kendal Town Hall, Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4DL

Write to us (registered office) 

South Lakeland House, Lowther Street, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4DQ

Penrith

Voreda House, Portland Place, Penrith, CA11 7BF

Emergency out of hours

For emergencies outside our normal working hours call: 0300 373 3300

Media and press enquiries

media@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk