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Council invites local businesses, community groups, charities and schools to share their views on a potential new Circular Economy Hub for the area.

Replacement works to install a new energy efficient LED lighting system are now complete at Kendal’s Westmorland Shopping Centre’s multi storey car park.

Three local authorities working together to unlock stalled house-building due to nutrient neutrality rules have welcomed a £16.4 million grant from government to tackle the issue. 

Council completes its new 2MW solar farm at Sandscale Park in Barrow.

Westmorland and Furness Council is responding to damage caused by Storm Ashley which washed away a section of a well-used footpath at Earnse Bay in Barrow.

Advice and information on how to prepare for a healthy and safe winter.

Council announces applications are open for its new Greening Businesses Scheme.

Council's libraries launch new ‘Go Green’ collection of books aimed at inspiring local community to take meaningful climate action.

Car park users will soon benefit from a higher standard of illumination as work begins on a new energy efficient LED lighting system at the multi storey car park at Westmorland Shopping Centre in Kendal.

New compost demonstration site opening near Penrith which aims to encourage home composting.