Westmorland and Furness Council22 hrs agoPool row threatens swimming club lessonsPenrith Swimming Club was told it does not have an agreement in place to use a local leisure centre.22 hrs ago3 days agoTest your news knowledge with our weekly quizBabies, birds and Sir Bobby. Try your hand at our quiz of this week's North East and Cumbria news.3 days ago3 days agoPolice 'could' patrol wrong way driving hot spotA campaign group in Ambleside has asked for more enforcement on its one-way system.3 days ago5 days agoDoomed venue and market rebuilds years awayRegeneration group Team Barrow says any replacement buildings are expected to be complete by 2035.5 days ago6 days agoBabies offered first library card at birthThe scheme will help create a lifelong love of reading, Westmorland and Furness Council hopes.6 days ago3 Aug 2026Bypass opens to ease traffic bottleneckLocal people have been campaigning for years for improvements to the narrow stretch on the A595.3 Aug 20262 Aug 2026Poo, parking and poor pitching - the Lake District's summer battlesProtection orders are being used to try and control the issue, but funding is limited, councils say.2 Aug 202629 Jul 2026Council to review town's car parking spacesWestmorland and Furness Council says the study will inform future strategies and funding decisions.29 Jul 202629 Jul 2026Derelict pub to be replaced by flatsCouncillors approve the demolition of Barrow's former Queens Arms, which closed almost 20 years ago.29 Jul 2026...
