Westmorland and Furness Council17 hrs agoRoad to re-open after landslip eight months agoThe Kirkstone Pass Road is reopening after it was closed after a landslip in November, 2025.17 hrs ago4 days agoMP criticises council over town rebuild plansBarrow MP Michelle Scrogham says Westmorland and Furness Council's theatre plan "not good enough".4 days ago5 days agoNew bus services for summer holidaysWestmorland and Furness Council says the routes focus on cultural and leisure attractions.5 days ago5 days agoCouncil bids for new bridges fundingThe Brigsteer and Underbarrow bridges cross the A591 near Kendal and are classed as weak structures.5 days ago6 days agoSchools told to act amid £9m education blackholeNearly half of the schools in Westmorland and Furness Council are sliding into the red.6 days ago6 days agoAsbestos-hit theatre placed on at-risk registerThe Forum in Barrow is set to be knocked down as part of a redevelopment of the town centre.6 days ago3 Jul 2026Consultation on railway station upgrade plansPeople are invited to give their views on proposals to change the layout of Windermere station.3 Jul 202630 Jun 2026Work starts to protect former tip site from erosionItems from the South Walney spot have been exposed as the soil and rock is washed away.30 Jun 202628 Jun 2026Road surface works restrict ferry accessThe road leading up to the ferry will be closed on 8 July between 08:00 and 17:00 BST.28 Jun 2026...
