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A new policy on the introduction of 20mph speed limits has been agreed.

Westmorland and Furness Highways will resurface 500m of Borrans Road this week as a part of their wider investment across the council area.

Fly-tipping fines worth £1,250 have been issued in just one day after takeaway packaging, cardboard boxes and household rubbish were abandoned at a council recycling site

Work is continuing to re-introduce library services in Ulverston following the closure of the King’s Road library at the end of last week.

Voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise organisations are being invited to apply for a share of a new £350k grant fund created by Westmorland and Furness Council to provide money advice services to local communities.

Everyone in the Kendal community is invited to a free family fun day to celebrate the investment in and transformation of Kendal Library.

Inspections carried out by Westmorland and Furness Council have found no presence of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) in any of the 70 schools where the council has responsibility for maintenance.

Westmorland and Furness Council have been granted Listed Building consent to undertake works to Rigmaden Bridge which closed due to structural issues.

The Know Your Numbers campaign aims to reach those who have high blood pressure and don’t know it.

Westmorland & Furness Council Leader, Cllr Jonathan Brook, and Cabinet colleagues joined a national housebuilder to discuss how to help more local people get on the property ladder.