CUOSC Foodbank appeal will help the needy

NEWS & STAR COLUMN 26.01.23 CUOSC will be holding a Foodbank appeal prior to the home match with Colchester on Saturday, February 18. We will be working alongside the club to help some of the less fortunate in our community. The rising costs of food and fuel has put an extra burden on income and […]

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Blues fans can make it all bright on the night

NEWS & STAR COLUMN 19.01.23 It seems a long time since the Blues had a substantial crowd for a Tuesday night home League game. There’s usually live football on TV plus work, weather and transport problems mean attendances are generally below average. But in times gone by, a Tuesday night atmosphere at Brunton Park was […]

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Jim Mitchell: A fond farewell to a ‘true Blue’

NEWS & STAR COLUMN 12.01.23 More than 200 people attended the funeral of former CUOSC director and ‘true blue’ Jim Mitchell last week. Mourners at Carlisle crematorium heard how much Jim, aged 76, loved the Blues and also about his voluntary work as chairman of the club’s community sports trust. In his day Jim was […]

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Blues and CUOSC moving in the right direction

NEWS & STAR COLUMN 05.01.23 Thanks largely to Paul Simpson the Blues have made a dramatic improvement over the last 12 months. All fans will hope the progress continues into the New Year. Like the team it has also been a year of transition for CUOSC – and we also believe we are moving in […]

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