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People urged not to set off too soon ahead of Appleby Horse Fair 2023

The following is released on behalf of the Appleby Horse Fair Multi-Agency Strategic Co-ordinating Group (MASCG) A month ahead of the 2023 Appleby Horse Fair, Fair-goers who bring trailers (towed caravans) are being reminded of the importance of planning ahead and not arriving too soon. The number of stopping places is limited, with changes to… Continue reading People urged not to set off too soon ahead of Appleby Horse Fair 2023


International Nurses Day – an opportunity to reflect on the impact nurses make

Nurses in Lancashire and South Cumbria reflect on heart-warming moments from their careers as the NHS celebrates International Nurses Day. The annual campaign held on Friday 12 May not only recognises the importance of the nursing profession but also gives nurses the chance to reflect on pivotal moments within their careers. Coinciding with the anniversary… Continue reading International Nurses Day – an opportunity to reflect on the impact nurses make




Local Appeal – Break-in at Furness Childcare in Carlisle Street, Barrow

Officers are appealing for information following a break-in at Furness Childcare in Carlisle Street in Barrow. The break-in occurred at some time between 05/05/23 and 11/05/23 and damage was caused inside. Police are appealing for any witnesses that may have seen anything. to come forward. Anyone with information relating to this incident can report online… Continue reading Local Appeal – Break-in at Furness Childcare in Carlisle Street, Barrow


Enjoy the health benefits of walking and join a Ramblers Wellbeing Walk

Enjoy the health benefits of walking and join a Ramblers Wellbeing Walk Throughout May, Active Cumbria are encouraging people to attend their local Ramblers Wellbeing Walk and get involved with National Walking Month. National Walking Month is a campaign by Living Streets, the UK charity for everyday walking. The campaign celebrates the health and happiness… Continue reading Enjoy the health benefits of walking and join a Ramblers Wellbeing Walk


The Butterfly Effect

DACH (Dalton Arts, Culture & Heritage) has released its logo to start the launch countdown to promoting the new Heritage Trail in Dalton-in-Furness, for Celebrate Dalton Day on June 10th, 2023.   You will soon be seeing it popping up everywhere and on social media. It has taken many months to get to this point,… Continue reading The Butterfly Effect



Catch up… Russ at Drivetime with Lois Graham and Ian Burns from SAFA Cumbria

Russ Palmer will be chatting with these two amazing individuals about their work in the last 6 months as the creative director and filmmaker for SAFA Cumbria. They have been creating videos to celebrate and share our communities’ lived experiences and mental health stories, and the impact has been incredible! 🙌 Lois Graham and Ian… Continue reading Catch up… Russ at Drivetime with Lois Graham and Ian Burns from SAFA Cumbria



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