The museum, which celebrates Barrow's rich shipyard history, is competing against nine other venues in south Cumbria to win the award.

The Entertainer, which sells toys, puzzles and board games, has hung closing down sale posters in the window of its Barrow-in-Furness shop, which is set to shut for good on May 3. The closure of ...

Michelle Scrogham, Labour's MP for Barrow and Furness, said, “We have always been a community which supports one another, and which will always oppose racism and discrimination of any kind.

Barrow-in-Furness is to benefit from £200m of government investment in the UK’s defence industry. Delivering her Spring Statement today (March 26), Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlined a range of ...