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Local Appeal – Attempted burglary at the rear of Baby Bitz, Cavendish Street, Barrow

Police are investigating an attempted burglary which occurred at the rear of Baby Bitz on Cavendish Street, Barrow-in-Furness at approximately 4pm on 16th January. A window at the rear of the property was smashed in the process. We are appealing for any witnesses that may have any information which may lead to identifying any suspects.… Continue reading Local Appeal – Attempted burglary at the rear of Baby Bitz, Cavendish Street, Barrow

Local Appeals – Witnesses as part of an investigation into reported sexual assault in Windermere

Cumbria police are appealing for witnesses as part of an investigation into a reported sexual assault. A man has been arrested on suspicion of the offence. A 28-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault. He has been released on police bail. The incident occurred between 10pm on January 10th and 00:30am… Continue reading Local Appeals – Witnesses as part of an investigation into reported sexual assault in Windermere

Local Appeals – Burglary at Furness Rovers FC on Wilkie Road, Barrow

Police are investigating a burglary at Furness Rovers FC on Wilkie Road, Barrow. It happened between 5pm on January 18 and 4pm the following day. Copper piping and showerheads have been taken from changing rooms. Officers are asking for anyone with information or who may have seen anything suspicious at the time to come… Continue reading Local Appeals – Burglary at Furness Rovers FC on Wilkie Road, Barrow

Circus Spectacular! A fantastic half term treat

It’s time to join the circus when Shone Productions brings International Circus Acts, Amazing Magic, and Lots of Laughs to The Forum Theatre, Barrow. Leading the cast of Circus Spectacular is Bippo The Clown, Gareth ‘Bippo’ Ellis made his debut into performing when he was just 9 years old & he’s never looked back,… Continue reading Circus Spectacular! A fantastic half term treat

Safe Needle disposal is now available in Cumbria thanks to a ‘Be Sharp Smart’ Project by CADAS

The project that aims to better understand the needs of people using Image and Performance Enhancing Drugs started in October 2021. It allows for people to obtain free, clean, medical grade sharps and provides a place where used needles can be safely disposed of. People are also given information about how to use IPEDs… Continue reading Safe Needle disposal is now available in Cumbria thanks to a ‘Be Sharp Smart’ Project by CADAS

Over 100 drivers arrested during drink and drug drive operation

Over 100 drivers were arrested during a drink and drug driving campaign which ran throughout December. 127 people were arrested for drink and drug drive related offences, with officers conducting 450 breath tests and drug wipes. Our officers work all year round to make our roads safer, unfortunately drivers continue to put the lives… Continue reading Over 100 drivers arrested during drink and drug drive operation

Barrow’s 10 new Artists-in-Residence

New faces are joining the extraordinary team of Artists-in-Residence already working with local people in Barrow, exploring passions, identity and a sense of home through creative projects. The first of the new cohort are Spanish artists Belén L.Yáñez and Cristina Villalonga, who will honour and celebrate local womens’ contributions to Barrow’s community, whether these… Continue reading Barrow’s 10 new Artists-in-Residence

Local Appeal – Man assaulted in Lorne Road and Longreins Road, Barrow

Police are investigating after a man was assaulted in Lorne Road and Longreins Road, Barrow. It happened on January 13 at about 8pm. The man, in his twenties, was walking when about three people, all male, assaulted him. He sustained facial injuries and pain to his chest and abdomen. He did not see who… Continue reading Local Appeal – Man assaulted in Lorne Road and Longreins Road, Barrow

CANDOFM & Horizon Studios have joined forces to offer a FREE DJ and MUSIC PRODUCTION course

CANDOFM & Horizon Studios have joined forces to offer a FREE DJ and MUSIC PRODUCTION course for young people up to age 25. The session will run once per week for three months. Places are very limited. Register your interest – https://survey.app.do/free-dj-music-production-course Course participants will be asked to participate in various promotions and will… Continue reading CANDOFM & Horizon Studios have joined forces to offer a FREE DJ and MUSIC PRODUCTION course

Local Appeal – Incident where a shotgun is reported to have been discharged

Following new lines of enquiry police are appealing for information in relation to an incident where a shotgun is reported to have been discharged. Police were contacted on 31st December to the report of an incident where a shotgun is believed to have been discharged on farming land when a members of the public… Continue reading Local Appeal – Incident where a shotgun is reported to have been discharged

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