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Everyone in the Kendal community is invited to a free family fun day to celebrate the investment in and transformation of Kendal Library.

Inspections carried out by Westmorland and Furness Council have found no presence of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) in any of the 70 schools where the council has responsibility for maintenance.

The Know Your Numbers campaign aims to reach those who have high blood pressure and don’t know it.

Westmorland and Furness Council have been granted Listed Building consent to undertake works to Rigmaden Bridge which closed due to structural issues.

Pupils from three Penrith schools have been helping celebrate the 800th anniversary of the town's market charter.

Westmorland & Furness Council Leader, Cllr Jonathan Brook, and Cabinet colleagues joined a national housebuilder to discuss how to help more local people get on the property ladder.

The chief executive and the leader of Westmorland and Furness Council Sam Plum sent their condolences.

Improved GSCE results for pupils in Westmorland and Furness compared with 2019, the last time students sat physical exams.

The council will continue to provide key services over the Bank Holiday but some of its offices will be closed on Monday 28 August 2023.

Young people in Westmorland and Furness facing financial barriers to traveling for education, learning and training are being urged to apply for a new grant scheme.