Dog fouling is a serious problem in many towns and cities, and Millom is no exception. Dog owners who do not clean up after their pets can create health hazards for both humans and animals. In addition, dog fouling can have a negative impact on the environment and the community. The first and most obvious… Continue reading Dog Fouling in Millom
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Catch up.. Andrea in the Afternoon with Aldwin Samuel and Becky Wolstenholme
Aldwin and Becky from Cumbria Youth Alliance chat to Andrea about the ‘Call to Social Action’ programme that involves 8 schools across Cumbria working on community action projects. Tune into Andrea in the Afternoon every Wednesday 12-3pm
Recyclers embrace collection changes
COPELAND has seen a huge increase in recycling since new bins were introduced. Kerbside teams collected 355 tonnes of recyclable material in February 2023. This compares to 289 tonnes in the same month last year – an increase of 22.8 per cent. Recently the council changed its kerbside service to collect from two wheeled bins… Continue reading Recyclers embrace collection changes
Man fined for allowing protected tree to be cut down
An Ulverston man has been fined for allowing a tree subject to a Tree Preservation Order to be felled. David Armer, 72, of Hill Top, Lightburn Road, was prosecuted by South Lakeland District Council for the offence under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990. Mr Armer pleaded guilty to the unauthorised felling when he… Continue reading Man fined for allowing protected tree to be cut down
#BrilliantBarrow Outdoor Centre secures planning permission
An outdoor community and environmental education centre at Earnse Bay has secured planning permission. The move marks a milestone in the ongoing development of the centre which forms part of the #BrilliantBarrow Town Deal Community Hubs project and is proposed for a site owned by Cumbria County Council in Earnse Bay, on Walney Island. The… Continue reading #BrilliantBarrow Outdoor Centre secures planning permission
Russ at Drivetime with guest Alison Holt Furness Bach Choir 30 March
Joining Russ at Drivetime will be Alison chatting about Furness Bach Choir and their upcoming concert at Ulverston Parish Church on Saturday 1st April. Tune into Drivetime 4-6pm
Planning application gets full support from members for the #BrilliantBarrow outdoor centre
Cumbria County Council are delighted to have received full support from Barrow Borough Council for the planning application for a multi-million-pound outdoor community and environmental education centre. The move marks a milestone in the ongoing development of the centre which forms part of the #BrilliantBarrow Community Hubs project and is proposed for a site owned… Continue reading Planning application gets full support from members for the #BrilliantBarrow outdoor centre
Over half of public making low-carbon decisions
Polling by the Met Office shows that over half the British public are consciously making low-carbon choices, with nearly two thirds wanting to do more. In a YouGov survey, a representative sample of the British public was asked about the action they are taking to reduce their carbon footprint and their perceptions on if people… Continue reading Over half of public making low-carbon decisions
Barrow Springs Ever Onward
Following on from the huge success of Barrow’s Festival of Colours last year, BarrowFull and The Forum will celebrate Spring traditions from across the UK and world in Festival of Colours, a brand new version of the event this April. Last year’s event saw thousands of people enjoy celebrating the arts and culture of India… Continue reading Barrow Springs Ever Onward
Local Appeal – Criminal damage Lindows Jewellery shop, Market Street, Ulverston
Police are investigating criminal damage that occurred on 13 March between 12am and 1am Damage was caused to the window of Lindows Jewellery shop on Market Street, Ulverston causing it to shatter Access was not gained to the store. Anyone with information relating to this incident can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/report-it , quoting incident number 81… Continue reading Local Appeal – Criminal damage Lindows Jewellery shop, Market Street, Ulverston