CandoFM

CandoFM CandoFM is a community radio station based in Barrow In Furness.

CandoFM, In the community, For the community, By the community

Listen on 106.3FM in Barrow, 107.3FM In Ulverston, on your smart speaker and online at candofm.co.uk We broadcast online and on 106.3FM to the Barrow and Furness communities plus on 107.3FM to the Ulverston and surrounding areas plus on your smart speakers and now also on DAB+!!! CandoFM is here to serve the communities, residents and

businesses of Barrow, Furness, Ulverston and across the South Lakes area. As a Community Radio Station and signpost, it is important for us to share locally relevant information across the airwaves. We are keen to hear from anyone in our broadcast area with information on local news, sports and charity events, business information and on-the go travel updates. You can also listen to Cando FM online at...

Listen In: https://candofm.co.uk

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/CandoFM

Twitter: https://twitter.com/CandoFM

Listen again at Mixcloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/CandoFM/

Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/cando-fm

We hope that you continue to enjoy listening to CandoFM

23/09/2025

At Coffee D’Ash, The King spoke with Signal Film and Media, who use the arts, film, and digital media to empower people of all ages. Supported by the Social Impact Fund, they provide training, creative opportunities, and cultural projects that showcase Barrow’s talent on a national stage. His Majesty heard how they are inspiring new generations of filmmakers and artists.

23/09/2025

he King also met with Cumbria Addictions Advice and Solutions, supported by the Social Impact Fund. CADAS provides vital services to people and families affected by addiction, focusing on prevention, recovery, and resilience. His Majesty heard how their team is helping people across Barrow to overcome challenges and build healthier futures

23/09/2025

The King met with Furness Education and Skills Partnership, an organisation supported by the Social Impact Fund. FESP brings together schools, businesses, and training providers to connect young people with skills and employment pathways. His Majesty heard how their work is helping shape Barrow’s future workforce, ensuring local talent is ready for the opportunities ahead

23/09/2025

During his visit to Coffee D’Ash, His Majesty The King met with Love Barrow Families, one of the organisations supported by the Social Impact Fund. The group provides vital care and community support for local families, helping to strengthen relationships and improve wellbeing across Barrow. The King heard how their work continues to change lives at the very heart of our community.

23/09/2025

CANDOFM caught up with Fred Chatfield, Mayor of Barrow, at the Town Hall event as His Majesty The King formally bestowed Royal Charter status on the Port of Barrow. The Mayor spoke about the pride, spirit, and resilience of the people of Barrow in reaching this historic milestone.

23/09/2025

His Majesty was introduced to A Stitch Different, a social enterprise supported by the Social Impact Fund. They create beautiful handmade items while providing meaningful opportunities for people with disabilities to learn new skills, build confidence, and contribute to the local economy. The King saw how their work is stitching inclusion into the fabric of Barrow.

23/09/2025

During his visit, The King spoke with Barrow and District Disability Association, another organisation supported by the Social Impact Fund. The group offers advice, advocacy, and activities for people with disabilities, ensuring inclusion and support for those who need it most. His Majesty heard how their work is making Barrow a stronger, more accessible, and compassionate community

23/09/2025

As Letters Patent were presented by His Majesty The King, CANDOFM spoke with Alexander Scott, Lord Lieutenant of Cumbria, HM Lord-Lieutenant of Cumbria about the significance of Royal recognition for Barrow. He highlighted the town’s enduring role in national defence and the importance of this moment for Cumbria as a whole.

23/09/2025

At the Coffee D’Ash engagement, CANDOFM spoke with Andy Beeforth from Cumbria Community Foundation, who reflected on the importance of the Social Impact Fund in supporting local charities and not-for-profit groups. Andy highlighted how this funding is helping organisations across Barrow to grow, strengthen communities, and create lasting positive change — a vision celebrated during The King’s visit

23/09/2025

At the historic celebration of Barrow being granted Royal Charter status, CANDOFM spoke with Michelle Scrogham MP for Barrow & Furness , who shared her reflections on what this recognition means for the community, local industry, and the future of the Royal Port of Barrow and Furness

23/09/2025

At Coffee D’Ash, His Majesty was welcomed by Women’s Community Matters, a group supported by the Social Impact Fund. They provide a safe and supportive space for women and girls to learn, grow, and thrive. The King learned how their programmes build confidence, promote equality, and empower women to make positive changes in their lives and the community

23/09/2025

During the Kings Visit his Majesty also met SAFA Cumbria Self-Harm Awareness for All, a charity supported by the Social Impact Fund. SAFA delivers essential mental health services, raising awareness about self-harm and providing counselling and guidance for those in need. The King learned how their work is reducing stigma, offering hope, and supporting recovery for people across Barrow and beyond.

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15-17 The Mall
Barrow In Furness
LA141HL

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+447915388309

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