Vikings who invaded Barrow on Saturday are making a return visit this weekend, offering more free pre-Christmas fun for all the family. Barra Culture, the local creative organisation, is hosting #AFurnessYule, celebrating all things Viking and providing an alternative to traditional festive celebrations. #AFurnessYule, sponsored by BAE Systems, takes place in Barrow’s town centre… Continue reading Vikings Return To Barrow With More Yuletide Fun Festivities
Police are investigating after steaks with a total value of more than £47 were stolen from Co-op on Barrow Island. It happened on November 25 at about 5.20pm. Officers are appealing for any witnesses or anyone who has any information to contact them. Anyone with information can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/report-it, quoting incident 241 of… Continue reading Local Appeal – Police investigating after steaks stolen from Co-op, Barrow Island
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Ulverston’s Ford Park is taking part in the Big Give’s Christmas Challenge to raise over £2,000 in just one week! Starting at midday tomorrow – Giving Tuesday (30 Nov) – the community group has 7 days to collect as many online donations as possible, raising money to help maintain and manage the community green… Continue reading Double your donation to Ford Park in the Big Give’s Christmas Challenge 2021
Coming into chat with Tony Callister on MidMorning Crumpet will be Ian Burns. Ian is the Cumbria chair for SAFA Self Harm Awareness for All. SAFA is committed to making a positive difference to the lives of individuals who self harm and to those who support them. It offers confidential counselling and support and also… Continue reading Tony Callister on MidMorning Crumpet with guest Ian Burns, SAFA Cumbria
They are among the most despicable crimes Cumbria’s police officers deal with all-year-round – and this December there will be no let-up in efforts to stop domestic violence and protect the vulnerable. Nobody should have to suffer domestic abuse, and officers work hard around-the-clock to safeguard those at risk of abuse and to make… Continue reading Domestic abuse campaign launched to help protect people and offer support
The multi-agency response to storm Arwen continues as the county experiences further adverse weather and continued power outage. Electricity North West are working to restore power as soon as possible to those who remain without electricity. 67,000 of homes have now had power restored and many further homes will have power restored by… Continue reading Multi-agency response to Storm Arwen continues
Police are appealing for witnesses to a fail to stop collision in Dalton. The collision occurred at approximately 7:30pm yesterday (27 November) on Market Street where a dark-coloured vehicle collided with a bollard. The vehicle is believed to have made off on a route passing Chapel Street, Station Road, Nelson Street, Newton Road, Ruskin… Continue reading Local Appeal – Police are appealing for witnesses to a fail to stop collision in Dalton