Police are investigating a shoplifting which occurred on Friday 18th February at Asda in Kendal. During the incident a number of items were stolen totalling approximately £400. The suspects are described as a male wearing grey joggers, black puffer jacket and black trainers, with a beard. The second was a female described as having dark… Continue reading Cumbria Police: Seeking witnesses of shoplifting at Asda, Kendal
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Catch up… The Pete Special with guest Barrow based DJ, Producer Maxim Cardel
Joining Pete Sexton on Monday’s Pete Special will be evolving Barrow based DJ, Producer Maxim Cardel ,who has been quietly generating music for several years now but is soon to be releasing two tracks with a record label. Tune into The Pete Special every Monday and Friday 9am-12pm
Empowering the next generation: Cumbria’s young people elect their Youth Parliament Members
The UK Youth Parliament (UKYP) Elections, held every two years, are just around the corner, and the anticipation is palpable as eleven impressive candidates from across Cumbria gear up to compete for two coveted spots in the UK Youth Parliament. The UKYP provides a platform for young people aged 11-19 to voice their opinions on… Continue reading Empowering the next generation: Cumbria’s young people elect their Youth Parliament Members
Local Appeal – Boy assault in Ford Park, Ulverston
Police are investigating an incident that took place in Ford Park, Ulverston, between 5:30pm and 6:30pm on Monday 13 February. During the incident, a 12-year-old boy has been assaulted by a group of similar aged young people. The boy suffered minor injuries. Police are appealing for anyone with any information, or anyone who may have… Continue reading Local Appeal – Boy assault in Ford Park, Ulverston
Appeal for witnesses after pedestrian seriously injured in Barrow
Police are investigating a road traffic collision which occurred at at 5.30pm yesterday (Thursday 16th February). The collision occurred on Island Road in Barrow, outside the Co-op. A pedestrian – a man aged 53 from the Barrow area – was taken from the scene to hospital with serious injuries. The driver of a silver Land… Continue reading Appeal for witnesses after pedestrian seriously injured in Barrow
Successful author begins work on sequel to science fiction novel
A successful author whose first science fiction novel has sold more than 3,300 copies in eight months has started to write the sequel. Neil Stevenson, 61, of Kendal, said he was excited about the prospect of writing the follow- up to The Email From God, revealing that the tone would be ‘much more sinister’ than… Continue reading Successful author begins work on sequel to science fiction novel
Public backs proposals for regeneration of Barrow’s town centre
PEOPLE across the borough have backed exciting proposals for the regeneration of Barrow’s town centre during a public consultation. Barrow was awarded £16 million from the Government’s Levelling Up Fund to create a brand new destination with food, shopping and experiences at its heart thanks to the transformation of the Barrow Market building and… Continue reading Public backs proposals for regeneration of Barrow’s town centre
ShowStoppers with guest Matt Berry from Ulverston Outsiders
Joining Russ on this week’s ShowStoppers will be Matt Berry from Ulverston Outsiders. Talking about his life in theatre and Outsiders forthcoming production Bothered and Bewildered. Tune into ShowStoppers every Sunday from 5pm
Russ at Drivetime with guests Nick Collinge & Russ Brown from Abbey Musical
Joining Russ Palmer at Drivetime will be Nick Collinge & Russ Brown from Abbey Musical. They will be chatting about Abbey Musical Society’s forthcoming production Hunchback of Notre Dame. Tickets are available from the Forum Theatre, Barrow. Tuen into Russ at Drivetime every Monday and Thursday 4-6pm
Grizebeck improvement works update – drop-in session planned
Cumbria County Council are inviting residents and businesses to attend a drop-in session, to hear updates on the detailed design phase of the improvement works that are planned at Grizebeck on the A595. Funding for this scheme has been provided by Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnership, Cumbria County Council and Department for Transport. The scheme will… Continue reading Grizebeck improvement works update – drop-in session planned