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Featured: Proposed Public Space Protection Orders across 9 Westmorland and Furness areas
Public Space Protection Orders provides additional powers to Westmorland and Furness Council and Cumbria Police under the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 to take positive action and act as a deterrent to prevent nuisance behaviour in public spaces. Before an Order can be...
Closed 9 February 2026
Open Consultations
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Proposed changes to arrangements for Blue Badge holders
Westmorland and Furness Council recently adopted a Parking Strategy highlighting improvements planned for on and off-street car parking it has responsibility for. The Council came into being on 1 April 2023, bringing together four legacy councils, each with separate parking services....
Closes today
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Complete our residents survey
Where you choose to live as you grow older, and what extra support or care you may need, are key decisions most of us have to make at some point. We need to ensure there is the right mix of living choices and support options for older people in Westmorland and Furness in the coming decades....
Closes 30 March 2026
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Complete our survey for organisations
Where people choose to live as they grow older, and what extra support or care they may need, are key decisions most of us have to make at some point. We need to ensure there is the right mix of living choices and support options for older people in Westmorland and Furness in the coming...
Closes 30 March 2026
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Westmorland and Furness ELSA (Emotional Literacy Support Assistants) Impact Survey 2025 (for ELSAs)
This survey is for ELSAs to complete. The ELSA course has been running in Westmorland and Furness, and previously Cumbria, since spring 2022. ELSAs are Emotional Literacy Support Assistants. They are teaching assistants who have had special training from Educational Psychologists to...
Closes 31 March 2026
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Westmorland and Furness ELSA (Emotional Literacy Support Assistants) Impact Survey 2025 (for Headteachers)
This survey is for Headteachers to complete. The ELSA course has been running in Westmorland and Furness, and previously Cumbria, since spring 2022. ELSAs are Emotional Literacy Support Assistants. They are teaching assistants who have had special training from Educational...
Closes 31 March 2026
Forthcoming Consultations
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Pride in Place Residents Survey - March 2026
Through the Government’s Pride in Place programme, £20 million of investment has been awarded for parts of Old Barrow and Hindpool. This funding will be invested over the next 10 years to help improve neighbourhoods and local services where you live. How this funding will be...
Opens 20 March 2026
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Community Call for 20mph speed limits Consultation
Parish and Town Councils have provisionally secured funding through Westmorland and Furness Council to reduce the speed limit in 26 communities to 20mph, to promote safer roads, reduce vehicle noise and enhance the environment for more walking and cycling. This is your chance to have your say...
Opens 9 April 2026
Closed Consultations
Grasmere to Dunmail Raise Active Travel
This consultation presents the initial design proposals for the Grasmere to Dunmail Raise Active Travel scheme. Active Travel means making journeys by modes of transport that are people powered...
Care Leaver Annual Survey
We want to hear from you. This survey is your opportunity to share your experiences, thoughts, and ideas about the support you’ve received since leaving care or preparing to leave care....
Proposed Public Space Protection Orders across 9 Westmorland and Furness areas
Public Space Protection Orders provides additional powers to Westmorland and Furness Council and Cumbria Police under the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 to take positive action...
Funding our future: Budget Consultation 2026/27
Welcome to our budget consultation. Your responses will help us set the budget for the next financial year. Foreword Westmorland and Furness Council is now in its third year...
Draft Design Code Consultation 2025 - Long Survey
Background to the Draft Design Code We have prepared a Draft Design Code following earlier community engagement where you told us about your views on design for Westmorland and...
Draft Design Code Consultation 2025 - Short Survey
Draft Design Code - Short Survey Westmorland and Furness Council has prepared a draft Design Code following earlier community engagement where you told us about your views on design for...