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The Brilliant Barrow Summer of Fun is taking place once again throughout the school summer holidays to provide a range of free, family-friendly activities in the town centre.

Council allocates £16,000 to Community Transport Grants Panel to support the provision of community transport services in Eden.

Essential maintenance works will be taking place across several Westmorland and Furness schools during the summer holidays, amounting to over £1 million in improvements.

Council secures funding with partners to support research into rural net zero.

Northern Morris Cinemas has recently notified the council of its intention to surrender the lease on the Royalty Cinema in Bowness from 8th August.

Cumbria’s adoption agency is appealing for more adopters to come forward in Westmorland and Furness as it joins a national 'You Can Adopt' campaign aimed at reversing a ‘concerning’ decline in adoption rates in England.

Moves to develop a flagship residential development in Barrow have taken a major step forward.

Westmorland and Furness Council has set out its ambitions for every child in a new strategy approved this week.

Notes and actions from a Public Meeting held on Thursday 11 July on the closures on Brigsteer and Underbarrow bridges.

The ambitious spending plan will see communities benefiting from significant improvements to bus services across the area.