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Local Appeal – Police investigating after steaks stolen from Co-op, Barrow Island

Police are investigating after steaks with a total value of more than £47 were stolen from Co-op on Barrow Island. It happened on November 25 at about 5.20pm. Officers are appealing for any witnesses or anyone who has any information to contact them. Anyone with information can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/report-it, quoting incident 241 of… Continue reading Local Appeal – Police investigating after steaks stolen from Co-op, Barrow Island

Double your donation to Ford Park in the Big Give’s Christmas Challenge 2021

Ulverston’s Ford Park is taking part in the Big Give’s Christmas Challenge to raise over £2,000 in just one week! Starting at midday tomorrow – Giving Tuesday (30 Nov) – the community group has 7 days to collect as many online donations as possible, raising money to help maintain and manage the community green… Continue reading Double your donation to Ford Park in the Big Give’s Christmas Challenge 2021

Domestic abuse campaign launched to help protect people and offer support

They are among the most despicable crimes Cumbria’s police officers deal with all-year-round – and this December there will be no let-up in efforts to stop domestic violence and protect the vulnerable. Nobody should have to suffer domestic abuse, and officers work hard around-the-clock to safeguard those at risk of abuse and to make… Continue reading Domestic abuse campaign launched to help protect people and offer support

Multi-agency response to Storm Arwen continues

The multi-agency response to storm Arwen continues as the county experiences further adverse weather and continued power outage. Electricity North West are working to restore power as soon as possible to those who remain without electricity. 67,000 of homes have now had power restored and many further homes will have power restored by… Continue reading Multi-agency response to Storm Arwen continues

Local Appeal – Police are appealing for witnesses to a fail to stop collision in Dalton

Police are appealing for witnesses to a fail to stop collision in Dalton. The collision occurred at approximately 7:30pm yesterday (27 November) on Market Street where a dark-coloured vehicle collided with a bollard. The vehicle is believed to have made off on a route passing Chapel Street, Station Road, Nelson Street, Newton Road, Ruskin… Continue reading Local Appeal – Police are appealing for witnesses to a fail to stop collision in Dalton

Police presence on Vicarage Road Ambleside

Police and partner agencies are in attendance to a serious incident on Vicarage Road, Ambleside. The incident involved a tree falling on to a man. Police were called to the scene at 11pm yesterday (26th Nov). Emergency services including Fire, Search and Rescue, Ambulance and Police attended the scene. The man who was from… Continue reading Police presence on Vicarage Road Ambleside

Storm Arwen causes disruption across the county

Cumbria police are urging the public to remain vigilant, and to plan their journeys accordingly following damaged caused by Storm Arwen. Roads and streets have been made dangerous by the fallen trees and damage to electrical pylons and telephone lines. Thousands of homes are currently experiencing power outages due to damage to powerlines. Electricity… Continue reading Storm Arwen causes disruption across the county

Cumbria Police experiencing high call demand

Cumbria Police are currently experiencing a high volume of calls into the control room due to the weather. Please be aware of the agencies to contact for the following: Who to contact: If you find a tree down on a main road please contact Highways England on 0300 123 5000. If you find a… Continue reading Cumbria Police experiencing high call demand

Eight in Ten UK Consumers Want to Support Local this Christmas

Queues at the petrol station a couple of months ago were a very visible consequence of disruption caused to supply chains during the pandemic. Now, as we approach Christmas, with both global and local supply chains facing seemingly constant issues – almost three quarters of UK consumers (73%) say they have experienced difficulties finding… Continue reading Eight in Ten UK Consumers Want to Support Local this Christmas

Cumbria Sports Awards Announced

Luke Greenbank Named as Cumbria’s Sports Personality of the Year Following his stunning performances in this year’s Olympic Games, where he brought home a Silver medal in the 4 x 100m Medley and a Bronze medal in the 200m Backstroke, Greenbank picked up the prestigious Sports Personality of the Year award at this year’s… Continue reading Cumbria Sports Awards Announced

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