A sister whose brother took his own life is putting Cumbria at the centre of a national campaign to raise suicide awareness.

Carlisle United and Cumbria will be at the heart of a major suicide prevention event this year – which will see a symbolic baton passed around the county. The Baton of Hope movement aspires to a ...

The event began at daybreak in Bowness-on-Solway in West Cumbria and finished in Wallsend ... unicycles and a tractor, passing a baton shaped like a music note from performer to performer.

Carlisle United and Cumbria will be at the heart of a major suicide prevention event this year – which will see a symbolic baton passed around the county. The Baton of Hope movement aspires to a ...