Pathways, the new out of court disposal scheme in Cumbria, that reduces crime and transforms lives, received national recognition today, as runners up of the Howard League ‘Policing and Adults’ award 2022. Pathways, funded by the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), Peter McCall and delivered by Remedi, was chosen as one of the three finalists… Continue reading Pathways celebrates Howard League award recognition
Cumbria Police have launched an online Winter Safety Awareness campaign. The campaign is set to run throughout winter, promoting useful safety information, on a wide range of all areas. The winter months bring longer periods of reduced visibility and more serve weather conditions. The campaign will provide specific advice to help people keep themselves, others,… Continue reading Cumbria police launch winter safety campaign
Police have released CCTV images as part of an investigation into a reported burglary. The incident occurred at Windermere Rugby Club overnight, between 9:30pm on Sunday the 6th and 3:20am on Monday the 7th of November 2022. Police would like to identify and speak to the men pictured as part of their enquiries. Anyone who… Continue reading CCTV Appeal Windermere burglary investigation
On Saturday 26 November a planned security exercise is taking place at the Barrow shipyard, which involves MOD Police firing blank rounds of ammunition. Members of the public should not be alarmed and there is no need to take any action.
Northern is warning customers that because of strike action by train driver’s union ASLEF on Saturday 26th November, the train operator cannot operate any services across its network. Customers are advised not to try to travel on this day as there will be major disruption across the whole rail network. For more information, Northern’s customers should… Continue reading No Northern trains will run on Saturday 26th November due to ASLEF strike action
BUDDING entrepreneurs, makers, crafters or those who simply want to try out a brand new venture are being urged to take the plunge with a temporary market stall this Christmas. Barrow’s Market Hall is set to open six days a week during the run up to December 25 to ensure shoppers can support local… Continue reading People urged to take the plunge with a temporary market stall this Christmas
Agencies across the county are supporting a national initiative highlighting the work done to safeguard vulnerable adults. The Safeguarding Adults Week aims to raise awareness of how people can raise a safeguarding concern and access the support they, or the person they have concerns for may need. In Cumbria, agencies will be focusing on the… Continue reading Agencies support national Safeguarding Adults Week
Police are investigating an offence of criminal damage after several windows were smashed at a community building on Suffolk Street, Barrow. This is believed to have occurred between 9pm on Wednesday 16 November and 10:45am on Thursday 17 November. The total cost of the damage is not yet known. This incident also caused a quantity… Continue reading Local Appeal – Investigation into offence of criminal damage after several windows smashed at a community building, Suffolk Street, Barrow
Police are appealing for information in a residential burglary investigating. The incident occurred in Burton-In-Kendal, Cumbria, on the 11th of November between 7:30pm and 9pm A number of sentimental items of jewellery were taken from the property. – Gold and pearl necklace – Gold ring with small diamond – Diamond solitaire ring, this has a distinctive round… Continue reading Cumbria Police appeal – Burglary in Burton-in-Kendal
The Health and Happiness Show from Every Life Matters, Mind in Furness and Drop Zone Youth Crew starts this Saturday from 2pm. The Health and Happiness show is a new radio show which is being aired every Saturday between 2pm & 3pm for the next 12 months, starting 19/11/22. It’s a partnership project between Mind in… Continue reading Catch up… The Health and Happiness Show starts this Saturday from 2pm