Police are appealing for witnesses as part of an investigation into a burglary at a business on Mintsfeet Road, Kendal that occurred between 3pm and 5pm on Wednesday 16th March. It is reported three unknown men have entered the store via a fire door in the backyard and left with a number of tools. The… Continue reading Local Appeal – Burglary at a business on Mintsfeet Road, Kendal
Idealities EXPO – 12pm-3pm & 4pm – 6pm at The Forum theatre Barrow on March 30th There will be CandoFM. Youtube Streaming Blogging workshops, yoga with alpacas, wine tasting, cocktail making and plenty more. With plans to create a community hub at The Forum, the day will offer a great chance to experience different… Continue reading Idealities EXPO – 12pm-3pm & 4pm – 6pm at The Forum theatre Barrow on March 30th
Cumbria County Council’s Windermere Ferry Service is developing plans to replace the current car ferry, the ‘Mallard’ with a brand-new electric ferry. The Mallard vessel is more than 30 years old, having first been introduced in 1991. The age of the ferry has led to reduced reliability and increased repair costs in recent years. The… Continue reading Next phase for new Windermere Ferry service
Joining Russ Palmer on ShowStoppers this week will be cast members from Chetwynde Schools will Rock You. Tune into ShowStoppers every Sunday 5pm, catch the repeat every Wednesday at 7pm or listen on Mixcloud Chetwynde tickets
Tom Wenner from Kindred Spirit Cocktails will be at the upcoming Idealities EXPO March 30th at Forum Barrow with his cocktail making and tasting workshop. Tom chats with Andrea in this interview about his contibution to the event Idealities EXPO – 12pm-3pm & 4pm – 6pm at The Forum theatre Barrow on March… Continue reading Catch up… Andrea in the Afternoon with guest Tom Wenner, Kindred Spirit Cocktails – Idealities EXPO
Arrests were made across a number of towns as Cumbria Constabulary targeted county lines drugs crime during a week-long national focus on the issue. Patrols were launched in south Cumbria, leading to arrests in Barrow, Kendal and Windermere throughout the intensification period, with crack cocaine, heroin, £1,860 in cash and a knife seized. Officers also… Continue reading Arrests made and drugs seized as police tackle county lines drugs crime
The number of people in the north west and Wales seeking help to stop viewing sexual images of under 18s has more than doubled during 2021. During the past 12 months, more than 24,000 people across the North West and Wales have sought help via Stop it Now – a national child sexual exploitation… Continue reading Police across north west join forces with Stop it Now to tackle sexual exploitation of under 18s
At a meeting of Cumbria County Council’s Cabinet today (17 March), Members have been reviewing and celebrating progress on the delivery of the Digital Infrastructure Strategy. The report presented at Cabinet showcased a number of highlights which demonstrate how better, and more reliable broadband connections are benefiting Cumbrian residents and businesses. Some of the highlights… Continue reading Council celebrates digital successes
The number of COVID-19 cases in Cumbria has doubled in the last week as the nation gets used to living with no legal restrictions in place. There were 3,325 new cases across the county – an increase of 1,646 or 98% compared with the previous week. The rate of new cases in Cumbria is now… Continue reading COVID cases double in Cumbria in just 7 days
Cancer data from NHS Digital has now been made available in a secure environment to enable researchers to understand the impact of COVID-19 on people affected by cancer. DATA-CAN, the UK’s Health Data Research Hub for Cancer, has worked with NHS Digital to provide timely and secure access to cancer specific data, curated by… Continue reading NHS Digital data to help researchers understand the impact of COVID-19 on cancer