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Residents are invited to the Pavilion in Staveley for a drop-in event with Home Group representatives to learn more about the upcoming affordable housing plans for the former care home.

Statement of sympathy and support for affected communities following the Manchester synagogue attack.

Residents are advised that a yellow weather warning for high winds has been issued due to Storm Amy.

More wildflowers set to flourish across Eden thanks to additional funding to support pollinators.

A new survey and engagement to explore how events and activities in The Coro in Ulverston can be shaped for the future has received hundreds of responses.

HM Lord-Lieutenant of Cumbria, Mr Alexander Scott, is pleased to announce the appointment of six new Deputy Lieutenants, starting from today (1st October 2025), recognising their exceptional contributions to public service, community engagement, and the voluntary sector.

Stoptober is back for 2025, and Westmorland and Furness Council is offering more support than ever to help people quit smoking for good this October and into the future.

Cabinet members today confirmed they were ‘minded to’ consent to the establishment of a new Mayoral-led authority for Cumbria.

The Council’s Health and Adults Scrutiny Committee has recommended that a full public consultation should take place on proposals affecting the intensive care unit at Furness General Hospital.

Taxpayers will be saved millions of pounds after the award of a contract to introduce new software to assist in administering Revenues and Benefits across the Westmorland and Furness Council area.