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Police are investigating after car tyres and tools were stolen from a shed in Kendal. The theft happened near Dockray Hall Road and Burneside Road on either Wednesday (Dec 12) or the early hours of yesterday (Thurs Dec 13). Anyone who has seen any suspicious people or vehicles in this area on these days – […]
The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for ice and a yellow warning for snow, which will affect parts of Cumbria and Lancashire this weekend. An amber warning for ice is in place for many parts of Lancashire and Cumbria from 10am on Saturday 15th until 6am on Sunday 16th. A yellow warning […]
Two men from Manchester have been charged following investigations by south Cumbrian officers into an incident in Kendal. The charged men are: · Billy John Carl Johnson, 27, of Reginald Street, Eccles, Manchester. · Stephen Ayrey, 26, of The Gardens, Eccles, Manchester. Both men are charged with possessing crack cocaine with intent to supply and […]
Cumbria Police can confirm that the body of a male was found on Saturday morning (8th December) in Canal Street, Ulverston. Officers were called at 10.11am after the body was discovered in a canal. Police are today working to contact the next of kin. At this time there appear to be no suspicious circumstances.
Local MP Tim Farron has written to the Chancellor, calling for him to give high streets a boost this Christmas by taxing internet companies to fund cuts to their business rates. The Government recently announced that 51,000 businesses on UK high streets have closed over the past 12 months. In a letter to Philip Hammond, […]
Two men, aged 26 and 27, have been arrested following an incident in Kendal today. A car was in collision with a police car and two parked vehicles in Kirkland at about 11.45am. The two were arrested on suspicion of possession of class A drugs with intent to supply, aggravated taking of a vehicle without […]
The results after a 28-day postal ballot, administered by the Electoral Reform Services, on the renewal of Kendal BID for the next five years are as follows: Total number of votes cast in the ballot, excluding any given on ballot papers rejected – 271 Aggregate rateable value of each hereditament in respect of […]
MP denounces consultation on future of Kendal Post Office as a ‘sham’ after Government announces support for closure Local MP Tim Farron has hit out at the Conservative Government after they endorsed the closure of Kendal Post Office. Tim wrote to the minister responsible for post offices, Kelly Tolhurst MP, to make the case that […]
Police are investigating an incident of burglary at a commercial premises on Parkside Business Park, Kendal on Wednesday 10th October 2018 at approximately 1pm. Two boilers were stolen to the value of £2000 in total. Police are keen to speak with the individuals pictured as part of their investigation. Anyone who recognises the individuals, or […]
The A66 from Penrith to Durham is currently closed in both directions due to two incidents involving HGV’s overturning in the high winds. The A66 will remain closed at this section whilst the vehicles are recovered. The A66 will reopen to cars when it is cleared. It will remain CLOSED to high-sided vehicles for foreseeable […]
