2020 June 05

Queens Award for Voluntary Service in Cumbria

Three outstanding voluntary groups in Cumbria receive a Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service Last week it was announced that the following volunteer led groups have been honoured with the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK – the MBE for volunteer groups: Women’s Community Matters Barrow […]

Local leaders thank teams for their hard work to get Community Recovery Centres in Cumbria ready for use

Local leaders have praised the amazing community response to developing Cumbria’s four Community Recovery Centres – from the teams that built the centres to the generous volunteers willing and trained to staff them. Work on the centres took place in early April at a time when hospital admissions were rising rapidly and Cumbria’s Local Resilience […]