Jackie Weaver will help launch proposals for new Barrow town council
A celebrity of local government is set to highlight opportunities linked to the possible creation of a town council for Barrow at a special online event next week.
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A celebrity of local government is set to highlight opportunities linked to the possible creation of a town council for Barrow at a special online event next week.
READERS have shown a shower of support for a homeless drug addict turned business-owner who has revealed plans to run in the local council elections.
A HOMELESS drug addict turned business-owner and dedicated dad has revealed plans to run in the local council elections.
A community leader has been left disappointed after police were unable to catch the people responsible for vandalism at a former residential home. Councillor Des Barlow said he was left disappointed that action had not been taken on the issue of vandalism on Walney after Cumbria police closed the case. Police confirmed they were contacted on three separate occasions between April 13 and April 15 about anti-social behaviour and criminal damage to Combe House on Central Drive. A spokeswoman for Cumbria Constabulary said: “No investigation was conducted following an initial incident lo...
Security has been beefed up at a community centre on Walney following a spate of vandalism. North Scale Community Centre was the victim of spray paint graffiti and criminal damage back in January and volunteers involved with the centre have been hard at work trying to ramp up security at the site to avoid future issues. Councillor Des Barlow has worked with other committee members to bring six cameras to the area, which covers the community centre, a playground and a bowling green. “There are two warning signs up so people can see them coming in,” he said. VANDALISM: Graffiti ...