A MAN in his 30s was taken to hospital in a 'critical condition' following an incident in North Cumbria over the weekend.

Cumbria police were called at 2:45pm yesterday, December 1 to the report of a concern for welfare of a man in the area of Mill Beck between Kirkandrews-upon-Eden and Carlisle.

A man in his 30s was taken to Cumberland Infirmary, a spokesman for Cumbria polices said 'his condition is described as critical but stable'.