Image £8.5 million for pothole repairs in highways spending plan A multi-million pound programme to tackle pothole repairs across Westmorland and Furness has been agreed. 8 June 2023
Image Landlords’ Forum to provide insights on home safety, grants and government updates The Council is inviting landlords to its free Landlord's Forum event, taking place in Penrith on Thursday 6 July 2023. 8 June 2023
Image Key Barrow buildings set to transform after planning permission secured A once-in-a-generation scheme to transform part of Barrow’s town centre is to go ahead after planning permission for a key aspect of the project was secured. 8 June 2023
Image Unlicensed scrap collector in Alston fined A scrap metal collector who failed to get a licence from the former Eden District Council has been prosecuted. 7 June 2023
Image The 10th Annual Children in Care Council Awards The 10th Annual Children in Care Council Awards are nearly upon us – and it’s time to start nominating! 6 June 2023
Image Cabinet approves £5m of priority investments for Westmorland and Furness Westmorland and Furness Council’s Cabinet has today approved £5m of brand-new investment in the area to be spent this year on local priority projects. 6 June 2023
Image Nominations for the 2024 King’s Award for Voluntary Service are now open! Nominations are now open for the prestigious King’s Awards for Voluntary Service (KAVS). 2 June 2023
Image Call for new community transport volunteers for National Volunteers’ Week 2023 Volunteers needed to join council's voluntary social car schemes. 1 June 2023
Image Statement: Green waste collections harmonisation A statement from Cllr Dyan Jones on the harmonisation of Garden Waste collections 1 June 2023
Image £9.4 million funding to support communities and businesses Projects aimed at supporting businesses and communities in Westmorland and Furness are set to be funded to the tune of £9.4 million. 1 June 2023