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WINTER WARMTH APPEAL LAUNCHES TO SUPPORT OLDER PEOPLE IN CUMBRIA THIS WINTER

With the rise of fuel prices and the looming flu season, generous Cumbrians are being asked to help local vulnerable older people keep warm and well this winter. To launch this year’s Winter Warmth Appeal, run by Cumbria Community Foundation, some of Cumbria’s most senior figures in business swapped a warm, comfortable bed for… Continue reading WINTER WARMTH APPEAL LAUNCHES TO SUPPORT OLDER PEOPLE IN CUMBRIA THIS WINTER

Key members of the Barrow and Furness Constituency Labour hit out over Prime Minister’s Cumbria coal mine u-turn

Key members of the Barrow and Furness Constituency Labour Party have hit out at Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s latest U-turn which has brought controversial Conservative government plans to create a new coal mine in West Cumbria firmly into the national focus With the assembled world’s media in Glasgow for the COP 26 Summit on climate… Continue reading Key members of the Barrow and Furness Constituency Labour hit out over Prime Minister’s Cumbria coal mine u-turn

Op MOVIE 2 Child Centred Policing

This week, Cumbria’s Child Centred Policing team are launching Op Divan, a Police-led initiative to challenge and discourage the carrying of knives by young people in Cumbria. This is a proactive operation. Incident of young people carrying knives in Cumbria remain low and Cumbria remains one of the safest places to live in the country.… Continue reading Op MOVIE 2 Child Centred Policing

Local Appeals – Information Theft from Vehicles in Dalton and Investigating Assault Cavendish St, Barrow

DALTON Police are appealing for information following thefts of property from three vehicles in Dalton. Two vans were targeted in Greystone Lane and a Ford Focus was targeted in Ennerdale Close. The thefts happened between Friday October 29 and Saturday October 30. Anyone with information can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/reportit, quoting incident 147 of October… Continue reading Local Appeals – Information Theft from Vehicles in Dalton and Investigating Assault Cavendish St, Barrow

Service expansion means 2022 will be the biggest year ever for St Mary’s Hospice

St Mary’s Hospice is expanding the services it offers to the South Lakes and Furness community — with new jobs available to help meet demand. A new dementia service — one of the first of its kind in the area — will launch early In 2022. To help get the hospice ready for that… Continue reading Service expansion means 2022 will be the biggest year ever for St Mary’s Hospice

North West Sexual Violence Awareness Week

This week, organisations across the North West are coming together to raise awareness of sexual violence and the support services available to survivors. The initiative, led by North West Police and Crime Commissioners, police authorities, and sexual assault and abuse services, will take place from 8-14 November 2021. Each day throughout the week a… Continue reading North West Sexual Violence Awareness Week

Local Appeal – Police are appealing for witnesses following a burglary at Kirkby in Furness.

Police are appealing for witnesses following a burglary at Kirkby in Furness. Unknown persons have gained entry to a garage on the main road near the Moorland service station overnight Saturday 30th into Sunday 31st October. Handtools and a quantity of Dewalt and Bosch Power tools were taken. Officer are appealing for anyone with any… Continue reading Local Appeal – Police are appealing for witnesses following a burglary at Kirkby in Furness.

Keep Well by Keeping Warm in Winter

Seasonal sniffles are on the rise and as we approach the colder months, it is important now more than ever to keep well by keeping warm. After more than a year and a half of social distancing, experts have said that more people are likely to get flu this winter as fewer people will… Continue reading Keep Well by Keeping Warm in Winter

Cumbria Constabulary launch Op Movie 2

A campaign highlighting the constabulary’s unseen policing to protect vulnerable people in the community. Following the success of Op MOVIE last year, the constabulary are once again shining a spotlight firmly on their unseen vulnerability work. Every day in the county, police officers interact with an average of 60 people who are… Continue reading Cumbria Constabulary launch Op Movie 2

Local Appeal – Police are appealing for witnesses to incident of dangerous driving on southbound carriageway M6

Police are appealing for witnesses to an incident of dangerous driving which took place on the southbound carriageway of the M6 on 29th October 2021 at around 6.45pm between Junctions 37 (Sedbergh) and 36 (Kendal/Barrow). The incident involved a blue BMW 3 series saloon, a silver BMW X5 and resulted in a lane three… Continue reading Local Appeal – Police are appealing for witnesses to incident of dangerous driving on southbound carriageway M6

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