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Investigation works to take place where trees were previously earmarked for felling
Councillors to discuss proposed closure of a ward at Westmorland General Hospital
Tourist tax could be imposed on Lake District visitors, says new report
Councillors to discuss proposed changes to Furness General Hospital
Council welcomes £4m government bus fund
Plans submitted to repair South Cumbrian signal box
Buses return to Millom and Haverigg as new routes announced
Iconic Stan and Ollie statue given clean ahead of major festival
'Significant investment' promised for Barrow with 100 businesses to be helped
Work starts on transforming orchard into a 'cherished space' for the future
Councillors pen letter to share 'deep concerns' over FGH ward shake up
Council Tax bills set to rise by an average of £100 in the new year
Councillors from across the region attend Remembrance Sunday services
Majority of changes to council waste services to be complete by end of 2027
Council chief calls on government to recognise 'additional cost' of rural areas
Askam Christmas event gets green light thanks to council support
'Total disaster' - Status Quo fans turn up at wrong theatre after 350 mile trip
Column: MP Michelle Scrogham reflects on Remembrance Day and pays respects to Barrow
Campervan tour to raise awareness of fostering across Cumbria
Homes for local South Cumbrians approved
Alpacas farm withdraws application after objections raised
The Rack Shack submit plans for new sports bar at former Wilko's store in Barrow
Schedule confirmed for Remembrance service in Grange-over-Sands
Lake District guest house conversion gets green light
Deputy Council leader speaks out on budget pressures
Road closures and schedule shared for Remembrance services through Ulverston
Urban Splash 'delighted' at plans approval ahead of major Windermere development
Council pledges continued support for struggling residents
'Urgent need' to install new island sea defences
Domino's in South Cumbria applies to stay open until 3am every day
South Cumbrian café granted permission to stay open until 10.30pm every day
Council displays the symbolic red poppy for remembrance
Coronation Street and Downton Abbey actors join call for zoo to lose licence
Council promises crackdown on dog fouling and drinking in public in new orders
'We are very pleased' - 20mph signs go up in town centre
The 'Positivitree' - tributes planted across Cumbria to people in care
'Landmark' achievement as new solar farm completed
Closed bridges in south Cumbria could reopen in early 2025 to light vehicles
Sneak preview given of new development at south Cumbrian park
Councillor says it will be 'difficult' to hit proposed government housing targets
Council faced with several different recruitment challenges
Barrow MP 'incredibly disappointed' with Ulverston library relocation plan
Plans for Lake District homes to be decided by government inspector
Planning Inspector to decide on 'Self Build' homes in South Cumbria
Recurring sinkhole problem forces car park closure in south Cumbria
Plans for new homes approved in south Cumbria village
Lake District: Eight holiday lodges near Newby Bridge refused
This is when your child can swim for 10p over half-term
Final refurbishments to Jubilee Bridge to take place after years of repairs
Lake District: Green light for new 24 metre phone mast to improve connectivity
Council secures funding to clean chewing gum off streets
Gas leak closes road because of 'likelihood of danger to the public'
Roanhead beach inspires 'love song' as campaigners fight resort plans
Calls for council to revoke licence of Cumbria zoo