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Barrow in Furness will soon say goodbye to one of its best 'top welders', Geoff Mattimore, who died of a rare lung condition Idiopathic ...
Local police reported that on the night of Tuesday to Wednesday, a fire broke out at the shipyard building nuclear submarines in Barrow-in-Furness, located in the northwest of the United Kingdom.
BARROW'S shipyard workers would have the 'full support' of a Labour government, party leader Sir Keir Starmer has said. In a speech in Greater Manchester, Sir Keir announced a commitment to a ...
HMS Anson is set to be the fifth in line and, the final two, HMS Agamemnon and HMS Agincourt, are at different stages of construction at the Barrow shipyard. The Astute-class submarines will ...
Despite campaigners’ best efforts to keep Invincible close to the Barrow shipyard where she was built 30 years ago, the Ministry of Defence accepted a £2m bid from Turkish ship-breakers Leyal ...
Tommy belonged to William Brockbank who lived in Dalton and worked at the shipyard in Barrow. Speaking to BBC Radio Cumbria, Mr Brockbank's grandson Richard Higgin said: "I'm absolutely over the moon.