People in Cumbria are being given the chance to hand in unwanted knives during a week-long surrender. Operation Sceptre is being run as part of a national drive to tackle knife crime and stop potentially dangerous blades falling into the wrong hands. The surrender will apply countywide and runs between Monday 26th April and Sunday… Continue reading Knife surrender being held in Cumbria
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Local appeals – April 24, 2021 – Ulverston and South Cumbria
ULVERSTON Police are investigating following a reported altercation involving two men on the A590 in Ulverston. It was reported to have happened at about 8.30am yesterday (April 23) and involved a man in a white Ford Transit van and man in a grey Ford Kuga. It happened near the Coronation Hall. Anyone witnesses or anyone… Continue reading Local appeals – April 24, 2021 – Ulverston and South Cumbria
Memories in Music – Dignity in Dementia 24 Apr 21
This week, Gilli talks to Janet Bowers, non- executive Director of Dignity in Dementia. Janet oversees all aspects of volunteering for the organisation and she chats to Gilli about how she became involved with Dignity in Dementia and the important and essential role that volunteers play. Di Smillie is back with another of Di’s Helpful… Continue reading Memories in Music – Dignity in Dementia 24 Apr 21
Russ Palmer chats with Claire Stainton and Lee Beanie from Dalton COOP 29 Apr 21
Joining Russ Palmer on the Breakfast show will be Claire Stainton and Lee Beanie from Dalton COOP talking about their collaboration with Mind including Lee spending a day in a cage. Tune into Russ Palmer on the Breakfast show Thursday 29 April 7-10am.
Hello Ulverston on 107.3FM!
Hello Ulverston! Join CANDOFM and partners, St Mary’s Hospice to watch Mayor of Ulverston, Sharon Webster commission the new frequency 107.3FM. CANDOFM would like to thank all the staff at St Mary’s Hospice for helping to make this happen, and to Ulverston Town Council for their very special tribute. St Mary’s Hospice Ulverston Town Council
Andrea in the Afternoon with Simon Adepetun
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. Tune in on Tueday from 1pm for Andrea in the Afternoon.
The Pete Special – Thieving Magpies Interview
Catch up with The Pete Special when he was joined by guest Alan from the Thieving Magpies. Alan Whitmore of the Thieving Magpies shares details of their forthcoming schedule of gigs with Pete Sexton as lockdown restrictions are progressively eased.
SportsZone – Glenn Kermode, captain of Barrow Cricket club Interview
On the Sportzone show this week Tony Colyer talks to the captain of Barrow Cricket club Glenn Kermode about returning to the wicket following the Lockdown and what the future plans and challenges are for the club
Local appeals – April 22, 2021
Barrow Police are investigating an incident of criminal damage that occurred on West Gate Road, Barrow, at around 10:20am on the 13th of April. It was reported that two males had pushed a motorbike over, causing damage to the vehicle. Officers are keen to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the incident. Anyone with… Continue reading Local appeals – April 22, 2021
The Rotary Show – 24 Apr 21 – Interviews
Former Rotary Club President Brian Boyd, talking with new Rotary members Brian Hetherington and Steve Forster Driver on what Rotary means to them and what they enjoy about membership. Tune into the Rotary Show on the last Saturday of the month from 3pm.