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Plans for changes to wards and beds at Furness General Hospital were the focus of a meeting of Westmorland and Furness Council’s Adults and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee.

Westmorland and Furness Council has opened a statutory review of its polling districts, places and stations.

Young people across Westmorland and Furness are being encouraged to start their democratic journey by applying to be a voice for their generation.

The results on the renewal of Kendal BID for the next five years have been announced.

Council makes commitment to Armed Forces by signing national Armed Forces Covenant.

Nominations are now open for the prestigious King’s Awards for Voluntary Service (KAVS).

​​​​​​​Voters will go to the polls on 4 May in a number of parish and town council elections across the area, as well as in a by-election for a vacant seat on Westmorland and Furness Council.

You will only need to go along to the polling station if your parish/town council election is contested.

Candidates confirmed for local elections

Town criers marked the biggest change to local government structures in nearly 50 years as they proclaimed the new Westmorland and Furness Council