Mental health charity closing Cumbrian branch

Mind South Lakeland is closing on 31 March Credit: Mind South Lakeland

Mental health charity South Lakeland Mind has announced it's closing "due to the current financial climate."

It published the announcement on social media this morning saying the closure will come into force on Sunday 31 March.

On its website the organisation says it supports more than 400 people each year to improve their wellbeing by raising awareness and understanding of mental ill health and by providing counselling and peer support.