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Double your donation to The Birchall Trust in the Big Give’s Christmas Challenge 2021!

The Birchall Trust is taking part in Christmas Challenge 2021 to raise £2,000 in just 1 week! Birchall provide trauma informed counselling and wellbeing support to people affected by rape and sexual abuse – these donations will fund their core work across Cumbria and Lancashire. Donations to Birchall will be generously matched by Big… Continue reading Double your donation to The Birchall Trust in the Big Give’s Christmas Challenge 2021!

Stocking up your medicine cabinets and ordering your repeat prescriptions

With Christmas fast approaching, now is the perfect time to review the contents of your medicine cabinet and to get your repeat prescriptions ordered as soon as possible. A properly stocked medicine cabinet can help you treat many common illnesses and ailments over the cold winter months. Health professionals in Lancashire and South Cumbria are urging everyone to make… Continue reading Stocking up your medicine cabinets and ordering your repeat prescriptions

Operation MOVIE 2: Inside Cumbria Constabulary’s Cyber Digital Crime Unit

This week in Operation MOVIE 2 the constabulary are shining a spotlight on the work of the Cyber Digital Crime Unit (CDCU). The unit, funded by Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall, is made up of specialist officers who are specifically trained stop offenders who exploit vulnerable people online. Since the launch of… Continue reading Operation MOVIE 2: Inside Cumbria Constabulary’s Cyber Digital Crime Unit

Local Appeals- Telephone Scam

Cumbria Police would like to advise the public that we are aware of a telephone scam whereby people who are claiming to be police officers over the phone are requesting members of the public to transfer money to them to assist in a fraud investigation. This is scam which has been reported in other… Continue reading Local Appeals- Telephone Scam

Barrow unveils line-up of fantastic festive events

A family-friendly line up of festive events kicks off in Barrow this weekend, with the town’s Christmas Lights Switch On being lit up by an array of local musical talent. Barrow’s build up to Christmas gets underway from 3pm this Saturday 20 November, as a series of local entertainers take to the stage… Continue reading Barrow unveils line-up of fantastic festive events

Local Appeals – Reported incidents of burglary Ulverston and Grange refuse centres

ULVERSTON/GRANGE Police are investigating 6 between the 11th of October to the 11th of November 2021. The items that have been taken are car batteries. Anyone with any information or anyone who has witnessed suspicious activity around these sites in the evenings between the above dates, to get in touch. Information can be reported via www.cumbria.police.uk/reportit… Continue reading Local Appeals – Reported incidents of burglary Ulverston and Grange refuse centres

Local Appeal – Police release CCTV stills as part of an investigation into shoplifting

Police are releasing CCTV stills as part of an investigation into shoplifting at a store on Hindpool Road, Barrow-in-Furness on Monday 8th November. Officers would like to speak with the persons pictured as part of their investigations. Anyone with information relating to this incident can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/reportit , quoting incident number 146 of 8th… Continue reading Local Appeal – Police release CCTV stills as part of an investigation into shoplifting

Health Equity Commission for Cumbria as well as Lancashire

Leaders in North Cumbria have signed up to, and joined Lancashire and South Cumbria Health Equity Commission (HEC). This means the Health Equity Commission led by international health equity expert, Professor Sir Michael Marmot now covers the whole of Lancashire and Cumbria and will aim to help improve the health and wellbeing of nearly… Continue reading Health Equity Commission for Cumbria as well as Lancashire

Local Appeal: Suspicious incident involving a male and female in the Lund area of Ulverston

Police received an email via 101, reporting a suspicious incident involving a male and female in the Lund area of Ulverston. The report was of a female being followed by a male not known to her, at around 9:55pm on the 12th November. The male was also reported to have been acting suspiciously. Police… Continue reading Local Appeal: Suspicious incident involving a male and female in the Lund area of Ulverston

PCC warns public against vandalizing our rural communities

Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall, is warning the public not to vandalise the county’s rural areas. In the last three months, Cumbria Constabulary have received 17 reports of arson in rural communities across Cumbria. Fires can quickly grow and spread causing destruction to the local environment, businesses, residencies, and lives. 86%… Continue reading PCC warns public against vandalizing our rural communities

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