Police are investigating an incident on Dalkeith Street, Barrow. It happened on Sunday January 30 at about 3.35am. A man and a woman were assaulted by two men, believed to be in their twenties. The man went to hospital after suffering a fractured elbow. The woman suffered a bruise to the cheek. Anyone with information… Continue reading Local Appeal – Incident on Dalkeith Street, Barrow
A motorcyclist who sadly died on February 3 following a fatal road traffic collision has been named. Police were called at 2:16pm to the report of a collision on Oxen Park, Ulverston, involving a HGV and a motorbike. Police and ambulance attended the scene. Despite receiving medical attention, Donald Wood, 68, of Askam-in-Furness, was… Continue reading Man named following fatal Oxen Park collision
Following new lines of enquiry, police are appealing for witnesses to a reported assault on Amphitrite Street, Walney. The reported incident occurred on the 24th January 2022 at around 8:35pm and involved two local teenage boys aged 16 and 15. The 16-year-old boy sustained minor injury that did not require hospital attention. Police are appealing… Continue reading Local Appeal: Witnesses to reported assault on Amphitrite Street, Walney appeal
The Moonshine Hour isa new one hour show hosted by me, Bob Spencer, where I’ll be introducing and playing music predominately from the 1920s and 30s; records that would have originally been released as 78s to the record buying public and music stations of the day. What type of music will you be… Continue reading New Show Alert!!! The Moonshine Hour
Officers are asking the public to remain vigilant following a report of a series of scam calls, to members of the public in Cumbria from fraudsters pretending to be police officers, HMRC or bank fraud teams. The scam differ slightly from call to call however the fraudsters often request bank details, money to be… Continue reading Officers ask public to remain vigilant following scam calls
Ahead of World Cancer Day (4th February) people across Lancashire and South Cumbria are being reminded of the signs and symptoms of cancer and the importance of seeking advice from local healthcare services if they are worried. Dr Neil Smith, local GP and Cancer Director for Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care System… Continue reading Know the early signs and symptoms of cancer and don’t delay seeking advice from your NHS
Health leaders in Lancashire and South Cumbria have been awarded an additional £10.7million pounds of investment to improve children’s mental health and emotional wellbeing. The announcement comes ahead of Children’s Mental Health Week (7-13 February 2022) when landmarks across the region will be lit green to demonstrate the importance of children and young people’s… Continue reading Millions being invested in children’s mental health in Lancashire and South Cumbria
Have a brew with CANDO!! Come and have a natter and Free tea or Coffee on Valentines Day. CANDOFM have partnered with Mind, NHS and Cumbria County Council to offer you a free brew in a special edition CANDOFM eco reusable cup you can keep. We all had it tough over the last 18… Continue reading Have a brew with CANDO!!
Police are appealing for information following criminal damage caused to a mobility scooter in the area of the footpath next to the Brown Cow Inn, Dalton at around 3pm on 30th January. The mobility scooter was left unattended whilst the owner in his late 80s walked in the area when he returned the wires… Continue reading Local Appeal – Information following criminal damage to mobility scooter near Brown Cow Inn, Dalton
Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall is asking survivors of rape, sexual abuse and sexual assault in Cumbria to take a few moments to complete a new survey, asking about the services they used and how we can encourage more people to access help. The survey is produced in partnership with Safety Net,… Continue reading PCC encourages survivors of rape, sexual abuse and sexual assault to share their views on support services available in the county
