Police are releasing CCTV images as part of an investigation into burglary that occurred in the early hours of 22nd March at Burnett Edgar Medical Centre on Central Drive, Walney in which over 60 Pulse Oximeters worth over £35,000 were stolen. Officers would like to speak with the persons pictured as part of the investigation.… Continue reading Local appeal – Burglary at Burnett Med Centre Barrow
Russ will be joined by the cast from Calendar Girls at The Forum Make a date with Gary Barlow and Tim Firth’s award winning musical comedy – Calendar Girls: The Musical. BODS will delight you with their telling of the true story of Yorkshire’s very own Calendar Girls – a group of women from… Continue reading Catch up… Showstoppers with guests from the cast of Calendar Girls – Sunday 27th March
Andrea’s guest this week on The Afternoon Show is Chris Pease, a local author who’s sci-fi horror novel is released this week. You can order your copy from Waterstones. Tune into Andrea on the Afternoon show every Thursday noon-3pm
Cumbria Constabulary could benefit from a share of £150 million of new funding made available through the Conservative Government’s Safer Streets Fund. This additional funding from the fourth round of the Safer Streets Fund will go towards measures proven to tackle neighbourhood crime, violence against women and girls, and – for the first time –… Continue reading MP encourages Cumbria Constabulary to bid for a share of £150 million funding boost to make streets safer
On this months Rotary show Brian Boyd will be joined by Helen Dixon, President of Furness Peninsula Rotary Club and Dave Coverdale, former President of the Barrow Rotary Club talking about all the latest projects and work within the local Rotaries. Tune into the Rotary Show on the last Saturday each month from 3-4pm
A colourful new festival with diversity at its heart takes place in Barrow this April. The Festival of Colours on April 2 will see an exciting mix of Indian arts and culture with creativity from Barrow and beyond, culminating in a coloured powder throwing Holi event. This unique celebration, sponsored by BAE Systems, is… Continue reading Festival brings splash of colour to Barrow
MEMBERS of the public are invited to hear a set of recommendations on how people, businesses and organisations across Barrow and Furness can take action to tackle climate change. The recommendations were formed by the Furness Climate Change Citizens’ Jury which heard from a series of experts over the course of ten weeks who explained… Continue reading Residents invited to Furness Climate Change Citizens’ Jury event
Four new executive leaders have been appointed to the Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB) as the organisation set to develop health and care services across the region from later this year continues to strengthen its leadership team. These appointments are made subject to the passage of the Health and Care Bill… Continue reading New health leaders appointed for Lancashire and South Cumbria
Spring booster vaccines will begin in Lancashire and South Cumbria this week as the biggest and fastest vaccination programme in NHS history moves to the next phase. In line with new advice set out by the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI), the NHS COVID-19 vaccination programme will now invite thousands of eligible… Continue reading NHS in Lancashire and South Cumbria to begin COVID-19 spring booster vaccinations this week
On the Health Show this week, Emmanuel Asuquo will be joining Steve Forster to talk about the survey that shows UK Businesses Fail to Provide for Diverse Workforces. The UK is leagues behind other countries when it comes to providing for a diverse workforce. This has led to many employees feeling less able to… Continue reading The Health Show with guest Emmanuel Asuquo – 24 Mar