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Our commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant
Westmorland and Furness Council proudly reaffirms its commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, demonstrating unwavering support for the Armed Forces community. This covenant is a pledge to ensure that those who serve or have served in the armed forces, and their families, are treated with fairness and respect in the communities, economy, and society they serve with their lives.
Our council actively collaborates with local businesses, charities, and public sector organisations to provide opportunities and support for veterans, service members, and their families.
We recognise the sacrifices made by the armed forces and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where their contributions are valued. Through ongoing engagement and dedicated services, Westmorland and Furness Council strives to honour the spirit of the Armed Forces Covenant, ensuring that no member of the Armed Forces community faces disadvantage due to their service.
About us
Westmorland and Furness Council is dedicated to exceptional public services and community engagement. The council oversees a range of essential services, including education, transportation, housing, and social care across the Westmorland and Furness region.
The council places a strong emphasis on inclusivity and diversity, ensuring that all community members are treated with fairness and respect. It supports various programs aimed at fostering economic growth, improving infrastructure, and enhancing health and wellbeing. By collaborating with local businesses, charities, and public sector organisations, Westmorland and Furness Council strives to create a vibrant, thriving community.
Through its dedication to the Armed Forces Covenant, the council also demonstrates its support for service members, veterans, and their families. Overall, Westmorland and Furness Council is committed to building a prosperous and inclusive future for all our communities and residents.