Don’t miss Andrea in the Afternoon on 15th Nov 2023, starting at noon! 🕛 Our special guest will be Mary Biddle from Cumbria CVS, discussing the fantastic work she’s involved in with the Westmorland and Furness Family Hub Team. They’re making a positive impact on our community, so be sure to tune in and learn… Continue reading Catch up… Andrea in the Afternoon guest Mary Biddle from Cumbria CVS 15 Nov 23
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Ulverston Community Enterprises to hand back management of The Coro to Westmorland and Furness Council
Following several months of discussion with officers at Westmorland and Furness Council, social enterprise Ulverston Community Enterprises (UCE) and its subsidiary charity Ulverston Coronation Hall (UCH) have made the difficult decision to pass responsibility for the day-to-day operation of The Coro back over to the local authority at the end of the year. This will… Continue reading Ulverston Community Enterprises to hand back management of The Coro to Westmorland and Furness Council
Roose and Ulverston libraries update
We recognise the importance of the library services in Roose and Ulverston and appreciate the level of interest in the future of these services. These are not only popular libraries, but they also provide a home to community group meetings and community-based services. We recognise the libraries’ importance to these communities and we would like… Continue reading Roose and Ulverston libraries update
Russ at Drive Time with guest Les McLeese, YouthAbility 6 Nov 23
📢 Catch up with a special Drive Time with Russ when he was joined by Les McLeese and he’s talking about the incredible work of YouthAbility during National Youth Work Week. 🌟 This year’s theme is “Youth work in every place and space.” 🌍 Let’s explore how YouthAbility is making a difference in the lives… Continue reading Russ at Drive Time with guest Les McLeese, YouthAbility 6 Nov 23
Russ at Drivetime with guest Anthony Collins, Walney Musical Theatre Company 6 Nov 23
🎙️ Catch up with Russ Palmer at Drivetime joined by a fantastic guest, Anthony Collins, who will be sharing his excitement about playing Buddy in the upcoming Walney Musical Theatre Company production of Elf. 🧝♂️ Get ready to be in the holiday spirit as we discuss this enchanting show, which will be live at… Continue reading Russ at Drivetime with guest Anthony Collins, Walney Musical Theatre Company 6 Nov 23
Man arrested for affray and possession of a knife following incident in Ambleside
Officers have made an arrest after a report of a man with a knife at a hotel in Ambleside. Police were called to the incident at a hotel on Lake Road, Ambleside at around 5:51pm today (Nov 5), the man was reported to have left the area following the incident and was seen heading… Continue reading Man arrested for affray and possession of a knife following incident in Ambleside
CandoFM Youth Workers Empower the Next Generation Through Radio Clubs
CandoFM Youth Workers Empower the Next Generation Through Radio Clubs National Youth Work Week is an exciting time, celebrating the invaluable work of youth organisations that make a difference in the lives of young individuals. This year’s theme, “Youth work in every place and space,” highlights the importance of creating opportunities for youth everywhere. In… Continue reading CandoFM Youth Workers Empower the Next Generation Through Radio Clubs
Five-million-pound gift creates The Pears Cumbria School of Medicine
The creation of Cumbria’s first medical school, a partnership between University of Cumbria and Imperial College London, has taken another step forward with £5 million in philanthropic support from Pears Foundation. Pears Foundation, a family foundation ‘driven by a desire to demonstrate the good that philanthropy can achieve in the world’, has provided the donation… Continue reading Five-million-pound gift creates The Pears Cumbria School of Medicine
Peatbog Faeries head to Barrow
Hailing from the Isle of Skye, the legendary Scottish trailblazers have created a glorious mixture of traditional sounds and dance-floor grooves that have been embraced worldwide. Drawing upon a dazzling myriad of influences from jigs and reels through Dance Music, Jazz, African, and more, they bring the sound of Scotland fresh-faced and breathless to the… Continue reading Peatbog Faeries head to Barrow
Local Appeal – Investigation into Shoplifting at TX Maxx, Hollywood Park
Police are investigating a shoplifting from TK Maxx in at Hollywood Retail Park, Barrow-in-Furness on 28 October at approximately 2pm.An unknown male has taken three coats which are believed to be either Ralph Lauren or Michael Kors.Officers would like to speak with the person pictured as part of their enquiries. Anyone with information relating to this incident can… Continue reading Local Appeal – Investigation into Shoplifting at TX Maxx, Hollywood Park