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Time is running out for young people to apply for a new grant scheme to help pay for travel to access education and training.

Westmorland and Furness Council would like to work alongside people who access Adult Social Care and involve them in shaping care and support services for individuals, families and communities.

Funding to restore or improve bus routes and services in Westmorland and Furness is to be targeted at reconnecting communities and boosting access to public transport.

New Compost Demonstration Site set to open to the public at Ford Park in Ulverston on Saturday 7 October.

We are supporting Kinship Care Week 2023, which launches today (2 October), with a campaign to celebrate more than 400 kinship carers across Cumbria who are raising children who are not their own.

Works to make way for a major Barrow town centre regeneration project are to start in November.

Crowds gathered at a bustling launch event last weekend to celebrate the opening of the newly refurbished tennis courts at Penrith Castle Park.

Drivers are being advised of the next scheduled full closure of Kirkstone Pass starting next week to carry out work as part of a multi-million pounds road safety project on the iconic Lakeland route

Environmental Enforcement Officers at Westmorland and Furness Council have successfully prosecuted an unlicensed scrap metal collector, after gaining evidence of months of illegal activity.

On Wednesday afternoon and through the evening the current forecast is for strong rain and wind gusts predicted to reach up to 70mph.