Police are teaming up with Barrow AFC to urge fans to enjoy this weekend’s match with Bradford City responsibly. A bumper crowd is expected to attend Saturday’s League Two clash at the SO Legal Stadium and officers are appealing for fans to not let emotions spill into criminal activity. Superintendent Sarah Jones said: “We are all… Continue reading Football fans encouraged to enjoy Barrow vs Bradford match responsibly
The Government and the NHS have today announced Martha’s Rule will be implemented in hospitals across England from April, enabling patients and families to seek an urgent review if their condition deteriorates. Commenting, Mr. Fell said: “I wholeheartedly support Martha’s Rule and hope that such safety initiatives will mean that patients and their families have… Continue reading Simon Fell MP for Barrow and Furness welcomes the roll out of Martha’s Rule to hospitals in England
Sexual violence can happen to anyone, of any age and in any walk of life. At Cumbria Police, officers are trained to deal with these offences, investigate crimes and offer support to victims, which they do every day. Over the coming weeks police are highlighting the work to tackle these offences and the support services… Continue reading Police campaign urges anyone who has suffered sexual abuse to seek support
A family fun day was held to mark the launch of the Dalton Family Hub with games and activities for children of all ages, as well as informative stands from community partners. The Dalton Family Hub launched on Friday 16th February at Dalton Community Centre, celebrating a place for families to access advice, useful courses… Continue reading Dalton celebrates the launch of the new Family Hub
Westmorland and Furness Council and Cumberland Council have joined forces to initiate a comprehensive review of the Domestic Abuse System in Cumbria. In collaboration with SafeLives, a renowned Domestic Abuse Charity, the councils are hosting a series of online surveys, aiming to gain valuable insights into the effectiveness of existing support mechanisms and services for… Continue reading Have your say on review of Domestic Abuse System in Cumbria
A series of micro woodlands across Westmorland and Furness will see thousands of native trees planted by Westmorland and Furness Council over the next year. As part of celebrations to mark the King’s Coronation, Westmorland and Furness Council has been allocated a further £50,000 of funding from the Coronation Living Heritage Fund, a local tree… Continue reading Micro woodlands to bring tree-mendous boost to Westmorland and Furness
More than 1,100 police officers and members of police staff benefitted from innovative digital investigation training during the opening fortnight of the Police Digital Academy’s training sessions. The Police Digital Academy is a partnership between five north west police forces which focuses on providing officers and staff the best evidence-based digital investigation training. Short, virtual… Continue reading Innovative digital investigation training rolls out across north west police forces
A colourful spectacle of Spring traditions from across the world will be celebrated in Barrow this March. BarrowFull’s annual Festival of Colours returns on Saturday, March 23, promising a taste of international arts and culture as well as entertainment from closer to home. And back by popular demand is the colour-throwing Holi where everyone can… Continue reading Spring Into Barrow’s Festival of Colours
Cumbrian Councils, bus operators and partners have joined forces to drive positive change to bus services across the county. On Friday 9 February, the Enhanced Partnership Forum met for the first time where over 30 representatives from Westmorland and Furness Council, Cumberland Council, Stagecoach, independent bus operators and partners including Cumbria Tourism, took part in… Continue reading Council joins forces with partners to revitalise Cumbrian bus services
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