Westmorland and Furness Council2 days agoConsultation on railway station upgrade plansPeople are invited to give their views on proposals to change the layout of Windermere station.2 days ago5 days agoWork starts to protect former tip site from erosionItems from the South Walney spot have been exposed as the soil and rock is washed away.5 days ago7 days agoRoad surface works restrict ferry accessThe road leading up to the ferry will be closed on 8 July between 08:00 and 17:00 BST.7 days ago26 Jun 2026Disappointment at hall funding thumbs downThe council's "ambitious plans" for a library and community hub will now have to be rethought.26 Jun 202624 Jun 2026Fresh plans for caravan site after objectionsThe applicant wants to turn the agricultural land into a holiday park with 100 caravans.24 Jun 202622 Jun 2026Work aims to delay potholes forming for 10 yearsSixty roads in Cumbria are set to be covered with a surface layer less prone to weather damage.22 Jun 202622 Jun 2026Work to restore ancient bridge could take monthsStonework from Nether bridge needs to be recovered from the River Kent after damage in a crash.22 Jun 202618 Jun 2026Disused council office sold to housing developerDeveloper Atkinson Homes says options include turning the listed property into affordable homes.18 Jun 202617 Jun 2026'Unsafe' toys seized at travellers' fairA two-day operation at the fair finds "potentially dangerous counterfeit versions of viral toys".17 Jun 2026...