Image Council's third Compost Demonstration Site set to open this week New compost demonstration site opening near Penrith which aims to encourage home composting. 2 September 2024
Image Voreda House lessons learned review Westmorland and Furness Council has published three documents related to the commissioning and early stages of refurbishing Voreda House in Penrith. 30 August 2024
Image Cabinet Member, Cllr Sue Sanderson announces her retirement Cllr Sue Sanderson, Cabinet Member for Education, Inclusion and Skills (Statutory Lead Member for Children's Services) has announced her retirement. 30 August 2024
Image Cumbria Pension Fund shortlisted for LGC Investment Award Cumbria Pension Fund has been shortlisted for the prestigious national LGC Investment Awards 2024 in the ‘ESG innovation’ category. 29 August 2024
Image Consultation launched on review of local election boundaries in Westmorland and Furness A public consultation has been launched to help shape new council wards for Westmorland and Furness Council. 28 August 2024
Image Investment in a new cycling and walking route gets underway on North Walney Works are set to start on a new 1.4 mile route that will create a dedicated and safe space for active travel 23 August 2024
Image Students across the Westmorland and Furness area celebrate exam success following GCSE results day. Students across the Westmorland and Furness area celebrate exam success following GCSE results day. 22 August 2024
Image Young people’s travel grant for education and training launches today Young people can apply for grants to support their travel to education and training from today (Thursday 22 August). 22 August 2024
Image Council recognised as a Disability Confident Leader Westmorland and Furness Council has been officially recognised as a Disability Confident Leader by the UK Government's Disability Confident scheme. 21 August 2024
Image New chapter unveiled for historic Barrow Town Hall Exciting plans have been unveiled to improve public usage and customer experience at Barrow Town Hall. 21 August 2024