Police are investigating a burglary, which occurred at The Co-op, Millom in the early hours of Saturday 15th January 2022 whereby, a breeze block was thrown through the front window and some beer stolen. The incident occurred at around 3.30am. The suspect is believed to have been wearing dark clothing. Anyone with… Continue reading Local Appeal – Burglary at The Co-op, Millom
At between 1pm on 15th January 2022 and 8am on 16th January 2022, two gas bottles have been stolen from outside ‘Porkies Paw’ catering van on the A590 at the lay-by at Colton near Greenodd. Anyone with information relating to this incident can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/reportit , quoting incident number 109 of 16th… Continue reading Local Appeal- Gas bottles stolen from outside ‘Porkies Paw’ catering van A590 – Colton
Local policing teams work throughout the year to support the communities they serve by tackling the issues and concerns that matter to those communities. Crime and anti-social behaviour can have a detrimental and lasting impact on not only those directly affected, but also the wider community. Our officers and PCSOs work tirelessly with communities… Continue reading South Cumbria – highlighting the work of your local policing teams
This Cervical Cancer Prevention Week (17-23 January 2022), people in Lancashire and South Cumbria are urged to book their cervical screening appointments. Infection control measures are in place to protect patients and ensure screening appointments continue. The Cancer Director for Lancashire and South Cumbria is encouraging women and people with a cervix to attend screening if they… Continue reading Doctor urges people in Lancashire and South Cumbria to keep booking cervical screening appointments
Following new lines of enquiry police are appealing for information in an investigation into the theft of an inflatable rib boat. The incident occurred between 28th November and the 12th December. The boat is described as 4m long inflatable rib boat with a Mercury outboard engine. It was cut from the moorings of a cabin… Continue reading Local Appeal – Theft of inflatable rib boat cut from the moorings Windermere, Newby Bridge
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Local MP, Simon Fell, and Low Furness Councillor Ben Cooper have both welcomed the re-opening of a key village link, after delayed roadworks left local residents feeling frustrated. Greystokes Lane, which connects the villages of Leece and Dendron, was closed to all traffic from November 2020, as roadworks were carried out to repair… Continue reading Local MP and Low Furness Councillor welcome Dendron Road re-opening
More people in Lancashire and South Cumbria can now get a COVID-19 vaccine from the comfort of their own homes. The NHS in Lancashire and South Cumbria is launching the initiative today so that anyone who is shielding or doesn’t feel comfortable using the existing vaccine services can now book to be vaccinated at… Continue reading New initiative opens the door for more people to have vaccines at home
The NHS in Lancashire and South Cumbria is calling on families to help get their loved ones home from hospital quicker. As hospitals and the wider NHS are experiencing a spike in COVID-19 Omicron cases and resulting hospital admissions, bosses are calling for families to help get people who no longer need hospital treatment… Continue reading NHS plea for support to get people home from hospital
Officers are urging businesses to remain vigilant and report concerns regarding counterfeit money after a teenager admitted offences and was sentenced at Crown Court. Joshua Roelants, 19, of Park Avenue, Windermere, was sentenced to a total of 18 months in prison, suspended for 18 months, after admitting one count of using a false instrument… Continue reading Counterfeit money warning after teen given suspended sentence
