Grange over Sands Police are investigating a road traffic collision that occurred on Yewbarrow Terrace on Sunday 25th April 2021 at 12.45pm. It was reported that a car and cyclist were in collision, with no injury and police are trying to trace the cyclist involved and any witness to this incident. Anyone with information or… Continue reading Local appeals – 28th April 2021
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£3M Borderlands Fund for Dalton and Ulverston
Dalton and Ulverston are about to benefit from up to £3 million from the Borderlands Fund. Councillor Shaun Blezard chats to Andrea on The Afternoon Show about how these funds might be used to benefit local residents.
Cumbria County Council Fire Incidents – Building Fire, Ulverston (South Lakeland)
On 27th April 2021 at 23:09 hours four fire engines and a joint incident command unit attended Brogden Street, Ulverston. Fire involving derelict garage. Fire service used six breathing apparatus and two hose reel jets. Fire service remained at scene for one hour and forty minutes.
CANDOFM Apology
CANDOFM would like to apologise for any political bias expressed by the presenter during an interview that took place on Wednesday 21st April 2021. The station strives to ensure impartial and fair representation but takes responsibility for failing to do so on this occasion. CANDOFM would like to reassure our listeners that the matter has… Continue reading CANDOFM Apology
Local appeals – 27th April 2021
Barrow Police are investigating following a fire at the rear of The Range and Costa Coffee on Hindpool Retail Park, which occurred on Thursday 22nd April at around 11pm. It was reported that a group of youths were seen running away from the area shortly after the incident and police are appealing for any witnesses.… Continue reading Local appeals – 27th April 2021
Andrea in the Afternoon with Simon Adepetun Interview 27/04/21
Simon Adepetun is a children’s author whose book ‘The Bee Hive’ was illustrated by his teenage daughter. He chats with Andrea on The Afternoon Show about the challenges of writing for children and the importance of encouraging our children to be more creative. is a children’s author whose book ‘The Bee Hive’ was illustrated by… Continue reading Andrea in the Afternoon with Simon Adepetun Interview 27/04/21
Prison sentences for County Lines group who supplied Class A drugs in Barrow
A group involved in County Lines organised crime who were involved in dealing Class A drugs in the Barrow area have been sentenced, with one jailed for more than 11 years. The defendants were sentenced yesterday (26 April 2021) at Preston Crown Court after pleading guilty to Conspiracy to Supply Class A drugs (heroin and… Continue reading Prison sentences for County Lines group who supplied Class A drugs in Barrow
Local appeals – 26th April 2021
Barrow Police are investigating an incident of criminal damage which occurred on Friday 23rd April on Scott Street, between 7pm and 8.30pm. It was reported that a pane of glass was damaged. Anyone with information or who witnessed the incident is encouraged to contact police on 101 quoting log number 284 of 23 April. Alternatively,… Continue reading Local appeals – 26th April 2021
Community Leader backs Labour candidate in Hindpool By-Election
A local community leader has given her backing to the Labour Party candidate in the upcoming By-Election in Hindpool on 6th of May. Mandy Anderson, who has been involved in leading community groups within the Borough for the last 15 years firmly believes the people of Hindpool should cast their vote for Joanne Tyson, who… Continue reading Community Leader backs Labour candidate in Hindpool By-Election
Operation DACRRe – Domestic Abuse Covid Recovery & Response
Operation Dacrre targets repeat domestic abuse offenders in Cumbria whilst offering additional support to victims and their families. Today (26th April), Police have launched the deployment stage of Op Dacrre – an operation tackling repeat domestic abuse offenders across Cumbria. Over the last year, Police have analysed data to identify prolific offenders and individuals in… Continue reading Operation DACRRe – Domestic Abuse Covid Recovery & Response