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The Cabinet changes are as a result of the resignation of Councillor Neil Hughes as a Cabinet member.

A bee sculpture built from guns and knives has gone on display in Barrow to highlight the dangers of violent crime.

Adrian Waite is the newly elected Westmorland and Furness Council Member for Kirkby Stephen and Tebay after winning a by-election held in the ward on Thursday 31 October 2024.

From Victorian hats to a lump of iron ore, artefacts brought the past to life for visitors with sight loss during a museum’s first “touch tour”.

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

The vital role occupational therapists at Westmorland and Furness Council play in health, social care and society will be celebrated next week to mark Occupational Therapy Week (4-10 November).

Westmorland and Furness Council has unveiled new online platforms designed to support local residents in accessing its apprenticeship opportunities.

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.

Make a splash this October half-term with 10p swims for children

Action to remove the chewing gum blighting streets in Westmorland and Furness is moving full steam ahead thanks to a £27,500 grant to tackle the issue.