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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 – […]
POLICE have launched a murder investigation after a man died in Fleetwood. Officers were called at about 1.20am today (Sunday, December 9th) to reports of a stabbing on Broomfield Road in the town. Sadly a 31 year old man died at the scene. An investigation is underway.
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 […]
Plans for the biggest single investment in Blackpool’s tourism industry for more than a century are unveiled Friday 7th December. The £300m Blackpool Central development will bring world-class visitor attractions to a landmark site on the famous Golden Mile along with new hotels, restaurants, food market, event square, residential apartments and multi-storey parking. The masterplan […]
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.
Lancashire Police is appealing for witnesses after a collision left a man with serious head injuries. The incident happened at about 9.30pm on Friday, December 7th on Crossland Road North, St Annes when a 54-year-old man crossing the road was struck by a Ford Focus. The victim suffered a serious head injury and was taken by […]
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, […]
Lancashire County Council is asking people to be vigilant after a number of metal drain grates have been stolen in Lancaster and Morecambe. The cast iron grates have gone missing from quiet back streets, with highways officers suspecting they have been removed at night and sold for their scrap value. County Councillor Keith Iddon, cabinet […]
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 […]
