🏍️🎙️ Get ready for an exciting chat on the airwaves! 📻🎉 Leslie Trotter is swapping his bike for a microphone this week as he joins Russ Palmer on Drivetime to talk about the much-anticipated MGP centenary on our local community radio station, Cando FM 106.3 FM. 🏁🎉 Tune in today and catch all the fascinating… Continue reading Russ at Drivetime with guest Leslie Trotter 17 Aug 23
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Catch up… Callum at Drivetime with guest Lauren Booth, Barrow Leisure Centre 15 Aug 23
🏋️♀️🎙️ Exciting news! Join Callum at Drivetime on 15th August 2023 at 4pm as he sits down with the amazing Lauren Booth from Barrow Leisure Centre! 🏊♀️🏋️♂️ Lauren will be sharing all the details about the Barrow Exercise and Therapy Scheme (BEATS) project. Get ready to be inspired by this incredible initiative that promotes health,… Continue reading Catch up… Callum at Drivetime with guest Lauren Booth, Barrow Leisure Centre 15 Aug 23
Health & Happiness Show – Change to scheduling
Please note that due to the highly anticipated Soapbox Derby event, there will be a change in scheduling for this week only. The Health and Happiness Show, usually scheduled for its regular slot, will now be broadcast on Sunday 20th August at 3pm. We apologize for any inconvenience this change may cause, but we… Continue reading Health & Happiness Show – Change to scheduling
SoapBox Derby 19 Aug 23 – Changes to Schedule
🏁🎙️ Attention all Soapbox Derby enthusiasts! Exciting changes are happening this weekend due to the thrilling Barrow Soapbox Derby! 🚗💨 Barrow BID is thrilled to announce that CandoFM, our cherished local radio station, will be broadcasting the heart-pounding Barrow Soapbox Derby LIVE! Get ready for an adrenaline-packed experience as you tune in for real-time updates,… Continue reading SoapBox Derby 19 Aug 23 – Changes to Schedule
Arrests made in Barrow as part of crackdown on crime
Collaborative work between Barrow’s response officers and detectives has resulted in multiple offenders arrested and charged over the weekend (11-13 August 2023). Stephen Callery, 50, of Roby Street, Merseyside, was arrested after a positive, proactive stop search by response officers on Friday 11 August. He has since been charged with possession with intent to supply… Continue reading Arrests made in Barrow as part of crackdown on crime
Two charged with Barrow robbery
Two men are to appear in court charged in connection with a robbery which occurred in Barrow. The two men charged with robbery are: Peter William Penman, aged 32, of Dundonald Street, Barrow Gareth Fleming, aged 44, of Roose Road, Barrow They are remanded in custody ahead of appearing at South Cumbria Magistrates’ Court today… Continue reading Two charged with Barrow robbery
Shadow Health Secretary visits University of Cumbria
Discussions included: The Cumbria School of Medicine being developed by the university and Imperial College London University strategic purpose of educating healthcare professionals including nurses, paramedics, midwives, radiographers, occupational therapists, and physiotherapists The University of Cumbria has welcomed Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Wes Streeting MP, to its Carlisle campus.… Continue reading Shadow Health Secretary visits University of Cumbria
CCTV appeal: criminal damage Ulverston
Police are releasing an image in an investigation into criminal damage on New Market Street, Ulverston at approximately 4:30pm on 22 July. The front window of a business located on the street was smashed. Officers would like to speak with the person pictured as part of their investigation Anyone with information relating to this incident… Continue reading CCTV appeal: criminal damage Ulverston
The new CandoFM Studio sign is up!!!!
We are over the moon about the new CandoFM Studio sign that is now up at our Duke Street location! This sign represents the next chapter for our station as we grow in Barrow-in-Furness. A huge thank you to BarrowBID and Finger Prints – for making this sign possible and supporting our vision. We are… Continue reading The new CandoFM Studio sign is up!!!!
Local Appeal – Assault 12 July in the Salthouse area, Barrow
Police are investigating an assault that occurred between 7:30pm and 8:30pm on 12 July in the Salthouse area, Barrow. Officers are appealing for anyone who witnesses or may have footage of the assault in which a 30-year-old man sustained GBH level injuries. Anyone with information relating to this incident can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/report-it , quoting… Continue reading Local Appeal – Assault 12 July in the Salthouse area, Barrow