Westmorland and Furness Council2 days agoSolar farm 'size of 115 football pitches' opposedA residents' group in Gleaston, Cumbria, say plans are "too industrialised" for the countryside.2 days agoCumbria6 days agoIndustrial unit plan for skate parkA supplier to BAE systems says Urban Extreme is the only site with proximity to allow its expansion.6 days agoCumbria8 days agoTown has 932 fly-tipping cases in nine monthsA council says recovering asbestos and 28 animal carcasses were among the cases in Barrow.8 days agoCumbria9 Apr 2025Statue to celebrate town's traveller fair rejectedWestmorland and Furness Council says the proposed location is not suitable.9 Apr 2025Cumbria8 Apr 2025Flood defence approved after anti-social fearsChanges are made to the flood wall plan over concerns it would make the common "less visible".8 Apr 2025Cumbria7 Apr 2025Bridge closed for 'essential' stonework repairsThe Grade II listed bridge on the A684 closes for up to three weeks from Monday for major repairs.7 Apr 2025Cumbria6 Apr 2025Children urged to 'get active' with 10p swimsDiscounted sessions for children up to 16 will run at several Cumbrian pools over the Easter break.6 Apr 2025Cumbria5 Apr 2025Fatal fire-hit road reopens to vehiclesMarket Street in Kirkby Lonsdale reopens following a "devastating" fire in December.5 Apr 2025Cumbria26 Mar 2025Cricket club to build new stand and changing roomsWestmorland and Furness Council approve plans for the first phase of redevelopment at the club.26 Mar 2025Cumbria...