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Consultation launched on review of local election boundaries in Westmorland and Furness

A public consultation has been launched to help shape new council wards for Westmorland and Furness Council.

28 August 2024

Santa to help open new Family Hub for Barrow and Furness

Westmorland and Furness Council’s new Family Hub for Barrow and Furness will open its doors this December with a FREE Festive launch event for children and families.

29 November 2023

Calling all members of the Cumbria Pension Fund… Take part in the Responsible Investment Survey

Cumbria Local Government Pension Scheme is reviewing its Responsible Investment Policy and would like to know the views and opinions of scheme members on its current approach.

29 November 2023

Penrith Town Hall building with windows lit up in orange.

Council lights up buildings in support of Domestic Abuse campaign

Council buildings across Westmorland and Furness lit up in orange to show support for domestic abuse campaign.

29 November 2023

Spread the festive cheer with Cards for Kindness

Residents of Westmorland and Furness are being urged to spread the festive cheer and send Christmas cards to their local care homes and day centres this December.

28 November 2023

Council agrees funding to boost community transport solutions in Eden

Council announces new Community Transport Grants Panel to support the provision of community transport services in Eden.

28 November 2023

Driving change for Westmorland and Furness

Council takes significant step towards a more sustainable future with new Electric Vehicle Strategy.

28 November 2023

Adult safeguarding highlighted during week of action

Cumbria’s Safeguarding Adults Board have been raising awareness of safeguarding this week as part of a week of national action co-ordinated by The Ann Craft Trust.

24 November 2023

Crowds standing around a rectangular arena watching dinosaurs.

Did you enjoy Barrow’s summer of fun 2023? Take part in our new survey!

A survey has been launched to gauge the success of a series of fun events and activities held in Barrow this summer.

24 November 2023

Give Christmas gifts to help older adults Live Longer Better

Families and friends are being urged to help older adults live longer better by gifting health themed presents this Christmas.

23 November 2023

People working at desks in an enterprise hub

Welcome for £7m rural enterprise hub funding

An announcement in the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement that Government is intending to offer £7m funding support towards a rural enterprise hub project near Penrith has been welcomed.

23 November 2023

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