Westmorland and Furness Council3 days agoCrematorium roof damaged in accidental fireServices are postponed following the blaze which damaged part of Thorncliffe Crematorium.3 days ago3 days agoFitness centre plan for former farming collegePlans for a large fitness area in the former farming college's conference centre are submitted.3 days ago6 days agoCouncil to sell Grade II listed propertySelling Mansion House in Penrith will "generate a significant capital sum", a council says.6 days ago6 days ago'Women more likely to be affected by suicide'A Cumbrian council conducts research to understand the risks of suicide and target prevention.6 days ago22 Mar 2026Tens of thousands of trees handed out to residentsWestmorland and Furness Council wants to plant one new tree per resident living there.22 Mar 202620 Mar 2026Pool to shut for six weeks for boiler replacementWestmorland and Furness Council says replacing the gas boiler will help reach its net zero target.20 Mar 202618 Mar 2026Former market hall and theatre to be demolishedNo replacement plans are revealed for the buildings which had issues with dangerous asbestos.18 Mar 202616 Mar 2026Footbridges restore countryside walk accessA helicopter is used to help restore the damaged bridges, bringing back access after four years.16 Mar 202616 Mar 2026Long detours during week of listed bridge repairsDiversions are in place for the closure between 09:30 and 14:30 GMT for five days from 16 March.16 Mar 2026...