Image Powerful new recruitment film and campaign aims to show that ‘Any of Us’ have the potential to be foster carers Cumbria Fostering set to launch latest recruitment campaign across the county with release of a powerful new film created in collaboration with more than 80 other local authority fostering services. 26 September 2023
Image Ulverston pop-up library opening tomorrow A ‘pop-up’ library service will open its doors in Ulverston tomorrow (21 September). 20 September 2023
Image Kendal town centre gateway gets underway Construction of a new pedestrian-friendly ‘gateway’ into Kendal town centre started on Monday 18 September. 19 September 2023
Image Kendal community celebrates investment in historic library building A variety of families, visitors and dignitaries came to join in the celebrations and enjoy the wonderful range of activities and workshops on offer 19 September 2023
Image Pop-up library to open in Ulverston next week A ‘pop-up’ library service will begin in Ulverston next week following the closure of the town’s library building at the start of the month. 15 September 2023
Image Plan to reduce youth offending in Westmorland and Furness approved Westmorland and Furness Council’s Cabinet have approved a plan to reduce the number of children and young people entering the youth justice system. 14 September 2023
Image £6m SEND school expansion project underway Work on a major £6m construction project to expand a school in Kendal for children with Special Educational Needs has begun this week. 14 September 2023
Image Family-friendly launch event to celebrate Castle Park Tennis Courts refurbishment The event will feature free, family-friendly tennis activities as well as a first-look at the new courts. 14 September 2023
Image Approved Council Community Asset Transfer Policy to Benefit Local Groups and Organisations Community Asset Transfer (CAT) Policy approved for Westmorland and Furness 13 September 2023
Image Council approves new 20mph speed limit plan A new policy on the introduction of 20mph speed limits has been agreed. 12 September 2023