Police are investigating an assault at Longway, Barrow. It took place at about 4pm yesterday (Sunday July 3). It is believed three people, all male, were involved – one on a bicycle. The assault took place on the street. It is alleged one man kicked another man, aged in his twenties, to the head and body,… Continue reading Cumbria Police: Police investigating Barrow assault
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Cumbria Police launch summer anti-social behaviour awareness campaign
Cumbria Constabulary highlight their work to tackle anti-social behaviour (ASB) with the launch of a county wide awareness campaign. With the summer holidays fast approaching, the Force’s Neighbourhood Policing Teams (NPT) and Child Centred Policing Teams (CCPT) are running a campaign to raise awareness of local issues of anti-social behaviour and the policing work being… Continue reading Cumbria Police launch summer anti-social behaviour awareness campaign
Russ Palmer on Drive Time this Thursday – with a very special guest!
On Thursday this week, Russ will be co-presenting Drive Time with CandoFM ‘Superfan’ and Birthday girl, Rachel!
Cumbria Police Local Appeals – Saturday 2nd July 2022
Police are investigating a report of an assault which left a 15-year-old boy with facial injuries. The incident, which involved a number of youths both male and female happened on Jarrow Street, Barrow on Sunday (June 26) in the afternoon. One of the youth is described as wearing a grey hoodie. Police are appealing for… Continue reading Cumbria Police Local Appeals – Saturday 2nd July 2022
Russ Palmer’s Showstoppers – Guests Karen Barker and the cast of Little Shop of Horrors
Russ Palmer’s guests on Showstoppers on Sunday are Karen Barker and the cast from the Abbey Musical Society will be talking all things Little Shop of Horrors which is being performed 4th to 6th July at The Forum theatre Barrow Russ Palmers Showstoppers on CANDO FM 5pm Sunday and repeated 7pm Wednesday
CancerCare to launch pop-up café support service in Barrow
CancerCare is launching a new group support service in Barrow, next week. The charity will be holding its first Hug in a Mug Pop-up Café at its centre on Duke Street on Wednesday 6 July from 1-3pm. The sessions are free and open to anyone affected by cancer or bereavement who would like to get… Continue reading CancerCare to launch pop-up café support service in Barrow
Greater integration of health and care services set to benefit Lancashire and South Cumbria residents
Today marks the beginning of a new era for health and care services across Lancashire and South Cumbria as the way services are planned, paid for and delivered changes to better meet the needs of local people. One of the big changes involved is that the eight NHS clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) that have been… Continue reading Greater integration of health and care services set to benefit Lancashire and South Cumbria residents
PCSO uses life experience to support others with neurodiversity
A Police Community Support Officer (PCSO) is using his own lived experience to support people with neurodiversity traits. PCSO Pete Nichol has been with Cumbria Constabulary for ten years and works within west Cumbria covering Allerdale. Pete has been diagnosed with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, a Chromosome disorder, and traits of OCD and uses his experiences… Continue reading PCSO uses life experience to support others with neurodiversity
Yellow warning for North West England – Thunderstorms
Between 12:00 (UTC+1) on Thu 30 Jun 2022 and 22:00 (UTC+1) on Thu 30 Jun 2022 Thunderstorms developing leading to disruption in a few places. What to expect Driving conditions will be affected by spray, standing water and/or hail, leading to longer journey times by car and bus Delays to train services Some short term… Continue reading Yellow warning for North West England – Thunderstorms
Cumbria County Council Fire Incidents Update – 30th June 2022
At 18:46 hours on June 29th 2022, three fire engines attended a commercial building fire in Main Street, Kirkby Lonsdale. This was a fire within the roof space of a restaurant and fire crews used four breathing apparatus two hose reel branches two 70mil hoses, a thermal imaging camera and ceiling hooks to fight the… Continue reading Cumbria County Council Fire Incidents Update – 30th June 2022