According to council reports the proposed increase will generate around £135,000 in additional income for Westmorland and Furness Council.

Source: https://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/24014991.proposed-increase-costs-using-windermere/?ref=rss

A resident at St Joseph's in Westmorland Road, she was over the moon to receive her letter from King Charles, especially as she was among the first group of people to do so.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/100th-birthday-top-tips-readers-27631518

Buyers paid 3.6% more than the average price in the North West (£218,000) in September for a property in Westmorland and Furness.

Source: https://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/23925125.south-cumbria-house-prices-increased-north-west-average/?ref=rss

Charley, of Smithy Wood Farm, Waberthwaite, already has a season of showing and handling under her belt after competing at shows such as Gosforth, Cockermouth and Westmorland County over the Summer.

Source: https://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/24000096.handlers-force-ulverston-auction-marts-christmas-show/?ref=rss

Donations, if so desired to The Grizedale Unit, Westmorland General Hospital can be made online via fishwicksfunerals.

Source: https://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/23566276.remembering-lost-weeks-death-notice-roundup/?ref=rss

Elsewhere in Cumbria, the latest forecast overspend figure for Westmorland & Furness Council for this financial year is forecast to be £0.861 million, and for 2024/25 the latest revised budget gap figure is £5 million.

Source: https://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/23997611.cumberland-council-budget-overspend-reduced-20million/?ref=rss

Film makers also spoke to Hannah’s friends at Westmorland County Show, and captured how the farming community came together at her funeral, in Dufton.

Source: https://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/news/23440126.major-award-film-farmer-hannah-brown-died-sepsis/?ref=rss

"Further trading standards test purchasing operations will be carried out in the coming months and we’ll do everything we can to keep these products out of the hands of young people in Westmorland and Furness."

Source: https://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/23902926.trading-standards-officers-target-barrow-age-vape-sales/?ref=rss

In areas of Westmorland and Furness where there is no additional charge for green waste, this means there is pressure on available resources, therefore teams may look to reorganise rounds on any given day to ensure the statutory collections are protected.

Source: https://www.hexham-courant.co.uk/news/23900179.extra-collection-added-due-south-lakeland-green-bins-missed-twice/?ref=rss

Katrina Stephens, the director of public health for Westmorland and Furness Council, previously said smoking was still the biggest contributor to premature deaths in the region.

Source: https://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/23961905.council-plans-tackle-smoking-among-teenagers-ambition-bid/?ref=rss

Lib Dem MP Tim Farron (Westmorland and Lonsdale) said he knew the “entire script” for Home Alone and Home Alone 2, but described later sequels as “abominations”.

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/news/uk-news/2023/12/19/calls-for-uk-parliament-to-recognise-santas-contribution-to-christmas/

Members of the regulatory committee for Westmorland and Furness Council voted unanimously to raise the maximum fare hackney carriages charge.

Source: https://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/23822638.cost-living-barrow-taxi-drivers-cannot-make-living/?ref=rss

Of Westmorland and Furness's 670 similar establishments with ratings, 536 (80%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.

Source: https://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/23819579.food-hygiene-ratings-handed-three-restaurants/?ref=rss

The dogs were treated with anti-parasitic drugs to eliminate their fleas and recovered in foster care through the RSPCA’s Westmorland Branch.

Source: https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/23622295.disqualified-keeping-animals-life/?ref=rss

Tim Farron, the MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale, urged the Secretary of State for Health Steve Barclay in the House of Commons to step in over controversial plans to reduce the out-of-hours GP service at Westmorland General Hospital.

Source: https://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/23648414.tim-farron-frustrated-government-cuts-kendal-hospital/?ref=rss

Tim Farron, the MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale, urged the Secretary of State for Health Steve Barclay in the House of Commons to step in over controversial plans to reduce the out-of-hours GP service at Westmorland General Hospital.

Source: https://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/23648414.tim-farron-frustrated-government-cuts-kendal-hospital/?ref=rss

Westmorland and Furness Council and Cumberland Council will be responsible for planning decisions, adult social care, leisure facilities and more.

Source: https://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/23420433.new-council-cover-leisure-facilities-highways-planning/?ref=rss

Westmorland and Furness Council approved a 697-space private car park in May but BAE had to commission the two reports and provide them to the council as per conditions four and eight of the decision notice.

Source: https://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/23875393.council-approves-reports-commissioned-bae-car-park/?ref=rss

Westmorland and Furness Council provides free school clothing grants which are worth £50 for each primary school child and £100 for secondary pupils.

Source: https://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/23727589.westmorland-council-provide-free-school-clothing-food-grants/?ref=rss

Westmorland Way, which has seen patching and pothole repair works over the last decade, is to be properly resurfaced.

Source: https://www.newtonnews.co.uk/road-surfacing-on-westmorland-way/