Local Appeal – Witnesses or victims of indecent exposure incidents in Ulverston to come forward

Cumbria Police is appealing for witnesses or victims of indecent exposure incidents in Ulverston to come forward to police to assist with our investigation. Police are currently investigating reports of indecent exposures in the Ulverston area over the past 12 months and believe there are some incidents that may not have been reported. If you… Continue reading Local Appeal – Witnesses or victims of indecent exposure incidents in Ulverston to come forward


“Roanhead still under threat” One year after protestors make a stand on the sand

A year after a well-publicised demonstration against planning applications for a holiday resort near a stretch of environmentally sensitive South Cumbrian coastline, local people and those concerned with protecting Roanhead remain concerned for its future.   Last year, a proposal was put forward for a 450-lodge holiday resort between Barrow and Askam-in-Furness, an area of coastline… Continue reading “Roanhead still under threat” One year after protestors make a stand on the sand


‘Happy Hopeful Hindpool’ initiative launched as part of Clear, Hold, Build strategy

Cumbria Police have rolled out a multi-agency partnership tactic called Clear, Hold Build which has been formulated by the Home Office to tackle serious and organised crime and rebuild neighbourhoods affected by this. The three-phase initiative, which will be known locally as ‘Happy Hopeful Hindpool’ will see criminals and their associates targeted and cleared from… Continue reading ‘Happy Hopeful Hindpool’ initiative launched as part of Clear, Hold, Build strategy


UHMBT appoints colleagues to tackle domestic violence and violence among young people

Domestic violence and violence among young people are being tackled by two recently appointed specialists at University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT). Rebecca White is UHMBT’s new Emergency Department Navigator (EDN) working with young people aged 10 to 25 years, and Natalie Wright is the Trust’s new Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA).… Continue reading UHMBT appoints colleagues to tackle domestic violence and violence among young people


Have your say on Council’s new Public Space Protection Order

Council today launching consultation asking for residents’ input for new Public Space Protection Order (PSPO). Westmorland and Furness Council has today launched a consultation asking for residents’ input for a new Public Space Protection Order (PSPO). Following Local Government Reorganisation last year, the three separate PSPOs for the former district councils have or are due… Continue reading Have your say on Council’s new Public Space Protection Order


£1m awarded to good causes in Cumbria

Over £1 million has been awarded to a range of good causes across Cumbria, supporting projects promoting resilience against floods, early years communication skills, rural youth groups and many more. A total of 130 grants worth £1,064,819 were given out to community organisations and individuals at three recent Cumbria Community Foundation grants committee panels. The… Continue reading £1m awarded to good causes in Cumbria


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