South Lakes and Furness Development Officer

Emily Wilson served as the Development Officer for South Lakes and Furness, leading efforts to support community growth and sustainability through the Walney Area Community Extension Fund.

She worked closely with local stakeholders to build partnerships, secure funding, and drive initiatives that enhanced the well-being, environmental sustainability and development of the Walney area.

The fund supported projects across South Lakes and Furness, covering areas such as Walney, Barrow-in-Furness, Ulverston, and Millom. For more information of the Community fund please visit- Walney Extension Community Fund Grantscape.

Funding ended in March 2026.