Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), Peter McCall is supporting the launch of the ManKind Initiative charity’s ‘Support for Male Victims of Domestic Abuse (DA) Day’ today (2 November 2022), to raise awareness of the specialist support services available to men across Cumbria. During 2021-22, 10% of the survivors/victims of domestic and sexual abuse… Continue reading PCC Supports Male Victims of Domestic Abuse Day
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
Two cancer charities have joined forces to launch a new online support group for people affected by the disease. The Bay Footprint Online Support Group is a joint project between CancerCare and Macmillan which aims to provide a monthly forum to answer questions about a range of cancer-related themes such as treatment side effects and… Continue reading CancerCare and Macmillan launch new online cancer support group for people across Morecambe Bay area
SIMON FELL MP PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR LOCAL PUBS IN BARROW AND FURNESS Simon Fell MP has today pledged his support for the Long Live the Local campaign to help pubs in Barrow and Furness survive. Mr Fell joins over 500,000 people who have signed the petition so far, including 906 in Barrow and Furness alone.… Continue reading Simon Fell pledges support for local pubs in Barrow and Furness
MORE THEN £1 MILLON FOR LOCAL COUNCILS TO HELP SUPPORT VICTOMS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE IN FURNESS Simon Fell MP has welcomed the announcement that Cumbria County Council will receive £995,779, Barrow Borough Council, £33,047, and South Lakeland District Council £33,072 from the Government to provide additional support for victims of domestic abuse and their children… Continue reading More than £1 million for local councils to help support victims of domestic abuse in Furness
GOOD CAUSES IN CUMBRIA RECEIVE FINANCIAL SUPPORT It’s a welcome start to the year for good causes across Cumbria and North Lancashire after they received a share of almost three quarters of a million pounds. The money came from funds set up by local people and businesses including Castle Green Hotel, Herdy and the Westmorland… Continue reading Good causes in Cumbria recieve financial support
GOOD CAUSES IN CUMBRIA RECEIVE FINANCIAL SUPPORT It’s a welcome start to the year for good causes across Cumbria and North Lancashire after they received a share of almost three quarters of a million pounds. The money came from funds set up by local people and businesses including Castle Green Hotel, Herdy and the Westmorland… Continue reading Good causes in Cumbria recieve financial support
