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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


Don’t lose your voice – residents urged to check their voter registration details

People in Westmorland and Furness are being reminded to take part in this year’s annual canvass of electors and respond if needed, so that they can vote in future elections. With police and crime commissioner elections taking place in Westmorland and Furness in May and parliamentary elections on the horizon, this is an important opportunity… Continue reading Don’t lose your voice – residents urged to check their voter registration details




ROAD MOVEMENTS PLANNED

  Barrow-in-Furness, UK – BAE Systems is due to move a series of heavy loads by road on Wednesday, 9 August. Large transport vehicles are due to move from the Resolution building and Associated British Ports to BAE Systems Submarines Central Yard. Cumbria Constabulary will close Michaelson Road and Bridge Road at 9.30am for around… Continue reading ROAD MOVEMENTS PLANNED


Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS preparing for next round of strike action

Health officials in Lancashire and South Cumbria are preparing for the next round of industrial action as the public are urged to “use services wisely” during the school holidays. Unions have announced 96 hours of continuous junior doctors’ strike action from 7am on Friday 11 August until 7am on Tuesday 15 August. This is the… Continue reading Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS preparing for next round of strike action


Farming for the future: University, funders and experts create skill-building short courses for sector

For the first time, farmers, land managers and advisors can study part-time, higher education short courses to help them respond to changes in upland farming and environmental land management. In a unique partnership between the University of Cumbria and the farming and land management sector, six accredited modules will begin running from September 2023. The… Continue reading Farming for the future: University, funders and experts create skill-building short courses for sector



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