This event will take place on the courtyard at Barrow Town Hall and is open to EVERYONE including individuals, local businesses, local schools and community groups. FREE refreshments will be provided for all participants!🌺🌿🌼 Westmorland and Furness Council Barrow BID

Even short bursts of movement can make a difference. Stretches in front of the TV, a walk to the end of your road, gentle chair exercises – it all counts, and it adds up 💜
Mental Health Foundation
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek #mentalhealth

Sorry, due to staff sickness/lorries being fixed, general waste & recycling collections will be delayed by one working day, possibly for the rest of this week, in the Barrow borough. (No waste collection Mondays). Last Friday's round will be done today 14 May.
Updates posted here

🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️Not long to go!! FURNESS PRIDE - Saturday, 25 May 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈
#furnesspride #inclusion #education #barrow

Barrow Town Hall will be closed on Monday, 6 May but as always we continue to provide a 24/7 emergency Council housing repairs service as well as our emergency homelessness enquiry service (covering the Barrow area) ⬇

🌟Interested in joining our amazing team based in Barrow Town Hall? If so, we'd love to hear from you!!
⌛️Closing date 28 April
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Westmorland and Furness Council

The way postal votes are handled has changed.
When the postal vote pack arrives ahead of elections on 2 May postal voters are advised to read the information contained within it carefully to ensure their vote is counted.
Read more: westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/news/2024/vote…

A rare opportunity to lease a council shop in Barrow. For more information, please contact Bryan Walker on 07870 513 148.
Westmorland and Furness Council

Our Easter provision starts tomorrow. Please get in touch for more info🌷🐣🐰

⏰️Don't forget clocks 'spring' forward an hour tonight!

#clocksgoforward

Barrow Town Hall will be closed on Friday, 29 March and Monday, 1 April, but our emergency Council housing repairs service is still operating as well as our emergency homelessness enquiry service over the bank holiday weekend (covering the Barrow area) ...

Sam Plum, Chief Executive of Westmorland and Furness Council, has welcomed today's funding announcement by the Prime Minister of more than £200 million to ensure Barrow thrives as the home of UK nuclear submarine-building.
Read the full story here: westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/news/2024/west…

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If you're struggling to pay your rent, please don't wait for the debt to build up - contact our friendly Rents Team as soon as you can as there are a number of ways we can help. Amanda our expert Benefits Officer can also check your benefit entitlement - call her on 01229 876581

Children eligible for Free School Meals can access fully funded activities during the Easter holidays. There is a wide range of activities and children will receive a nutritious meal for each day they attend.

Book a place at:
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ANDYSMANCLUB is an AMAZING nationwide club which has recently started in Barrow👌 Any man over 18 is welcome to join - meets every Monday (except bank holidays) at 7pm at Barrow AFC For more info check out their Facebook page facebook.com/profile.php?id…

#ITSOKAYTOTALK #THATONEMAN

New Changing Places fully-accessible toilet opens at Barrow Park Leisure Centre ⬇️
Barrow Park Leisure Centre

It’s #SaferSleepWeek , the annual awareness campaign around reducing sudden infant death syndrome (also known as SIDS). We’re proud to support The Lullaby Trust as they discuss the subject of ‘the safest place’.

For more information visit: lullabytrust.org.uk/about-us/safer…

Cumbria Safeguarding Children Partnership