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The amphitheatre - at The Dock Museum - has been overhauled as part of the Brilliant Barrow Town Deal Place Development project following a 12 week programme of work.    

Council hosting open day event on Sunday 26 May at Penrith Castle Park with free activities.

A popular play park in Grange has been given a new lease of life – one of the first successes of a multi-million pound project to rejuvenate the area.

A community has joined together to celebrate the official reopening of a 'pocket park' designed to help ensure people of all ages have access to attractive green space and opportunities for natural play.

Judges from Cumbria in Bloom have visited Barrow after the town entered the prestigious annual contest for the first time in more than 15 years.

Heritage restoration works are under way to protect an historic pub on a remote island off the Furness Peninsula.

In an effort to make its horticultural practices more environmentally sustainable, Westmorland & Furness Council is moving away from the traditional planting of summer annuals, to a more sustainable perennial planting regime.