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Catch Up: Thursday’s Let’s Talk Health with Steve Driver talks to Oliver Carswell from Active Cumbria

Join Steve Forster-Driver where he will be joined by Oliver Carswell who is the Active Cumbria Development Officer for Furness on Thursday 12th of May from 9am to 12pm. This week we are supporting Mental Health Awareness Week (9-15 May). This year the theme is loneliness so we are keen to raise awareness of how… Continue reading Catch Up: Thursday’s Let’s Talk Health with Steve Driver talks to Oliver Carswell from Active Cumbria


Simon Fell MP urges museums across Barrow & Furness to bid for funding to Level Up culture

New funding is being awarded to museums, galleries, libraries and cultural venues across the country in the next round of funding thanks to the Conservative Government. Simon Fell is calling on local museums and galleries across Barrow & Furness to bid for nearly £17 million in new funding to improve their displays and collections. This… Continue reading Simon Fell MP urges museums across Barrow & Furness to bid for funding to Level Up culture


Contract for Laboratory Information Management System Awarded to Citadel Health

A contract for the implementation of a new Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) across all NHS pathology services in Lancashire & South Cumbria has been awarded to Citadel Health. The new single LIMS will replace the four standalone systems that are currently used across eight hospital sites, cutting costs and providing a common platform that will… Continue reading Contract for Laboratory Information Management System Awarded to Citadel Health





Local Appeal – Burglary at The Vicarage of St Aidan’s Hill, Barrow

Police are investigating a burglary which occurred between 5pm on 6th May and 12:50pm on 7th May at The Vicarage Of St Aidan’s Hill, Barrow. Damage has been caused inside the property. Anyone with information relating to this incident can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/report-it , quoting incident number 95 of 7th May 2022. You can also phone on 101. Alternatively you… Continue reading Local Appeal – Burglary at The Vicarage of St Aidan’s Hill, Barrow


Over £2 billion for next phase of Dreadnought submarine build

30,000 UK jobs supported across the programme Securing the future of the UK’s Continuous at Sea Deterrent Largest, most technologically advanced and powerful submarines ever built for the Royal Navy The Ministry of Defence has announced more than £2 billion of further funding for the Dreadnought nuclear deterrent submarines, which are under construction at BAE… Continue reading Over £2 billion for next phase of Dreadnought submarine build



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