A popular sports club is launching a big-hitting drive to reach a total of £15,000 for a new clubhouse roof. Barrow Cricket Club has secured some match funding from Sport England for its ‘Raise the Roof’ crowdfunding project, which would see the ageing pavilion roof replaced and the building preserved for years to come. The… Continue reading Cricket club urges community to help Raise the Roof
On Thursday 10th June 2021 at 0731 hours one fire engine from Broughton was mobilised to Church Street, Broughton-in-Furness to a road traffic collision. The crew used an environmental pack to assist with fuel spillage and one casualty was left in the hands of north west ambulance service. Crews were detained for over thirty… Continue reading Cumbria County Council Fire Incidents – Road Traffic Collision, Broughton-in-Furness (South Lakeland)
Police are investigating an incident of theft that occurred between 6pm on the 9th of June and 6:30am on the 10th of June, outside an address on West Avenue. A black and dark grey Boulder mountain bike was taken from the side of the property. The mountain bike has some paintwork damage on the front forks… Continue reading Local Appeals – 11 Jun 21
Cumbria Police are teaming up with the county’s leading football teams and the Cumberland FA to send a clear message that domestic abuse should never be tolerated. The campaign, which coincides with this summer’s rescheduled Euro 2020 football tournament, will see police, Carlisle United FC, Barrow AFC, Cumberland FA and support agencies share messages to… Continue reading Cumbria Police launch ‘Blow the Whistle on Domestic Abuse’
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A man from Dalton in Furness has been sentenced to seven years six months in prison at Preston Crown Court for kidnap, rape, and sexual assault by penetration. Howard Rowley, aged 24, of Devoke Water Gardens, Dalton was found guilty on all three counts of kidnap, rape and assault by penetration on Friday 4th June… Continue reading Dalton man jailed for over seven years for rape
The NHS Covid vaccination programme will start inviting remaining adults for their Covid-19 jabs from tomorrow (Tuesday), on the six month anniversary of administering the worlds-first approved jab. The last group of adults will begin to be called forward for the first time today, with around three million people aged between 25 and 29 getting… Continue reading NHS Covid Vaccine First Dose Drive Enters ‘The Home Straight’ As Final Cohort Called Forward
Liverpool man jailed for drug supply A Liverpool man has been sentenced to three years nine months for possession with intent to supply class A drugs. Ahmed Yehia, aged 20 of Heydean Road, Liverpool was sentenced at Preston Crown court on the 2nd June. The court heard that at around 7pm on Saturday 12th December… Continue reading Liverpool man jailed for drug supply
Police are investigating an assault which occurred at approximately 00:15 hours today (June 5th) June behind the Duke of Edinburgh pub in the area of Rawlinson Street/ High Street, Barrow. It is reported one man has been assaulted by approximately eight men aged in their early 20’s. The man suffered minor injuries. Anyone with information… Continue reading Local Appeals – Assault behind the Duke of Edinburgh, Barrow
As we see the restrictions lifting and hopefully the hot weather staying, we anticipate seeing our walking hot spots becoming busier. Cumbria Police want to make sure those using vehicles to travel to these locations are taking steps to ensure their vehicles are safe whilst unattended. Vehicles being left unattended whilst out enjoying a walk… Continue reading Cumbria Police – Local Appeal
