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High quality contractors and suppliers have been invited to tender their services for up to £200 million in major capital projects.

A popular arts, cultural and community venue will continue to operate following a decision taken by Westmorland and Furness Council’s Cabinet today (Tuesday, 14 November).

Businesses are being invited to find out more about how they can upskill their workforce with “Multiply.”

A funding bid to improve the A595 at Grizebeck has now been submitted to Government for a decision on investment.

It has today (14 November) been announced that seven volunteer-led groups have been honoured with the King’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK - the MBE for volunteer groups.

Residents are advised to travel with caution as 80mph winds hit coastal areas of Westmorland and Furness today (Monday 13 November).

Cumbria Fostering is pleased to announce that Cumberland Council and Westmorland and Furness Council are among five local authorities to receive funding of more than £1m to boost foster carer recruitment in the region.

The council has been made aware that the GMB union has issued a further notice of industrial action commencing 13 November to be taken by some of its members working on the waste and environmental services contract in the Eden area.

A PACKAGE of free, expert advice and support is available in Barrow for budding entrepreneurs and individuals considering a move to self-employment.

Local traders will be offering a wintry wonderland of home-made crafts, produce and gifts at Barrow’s November Winter Fayre on Friday 17 November 2023.