The derelict Northern town rising from the ashes as Britain rearms
Business remained strong through the industrial revolution, both World Wars and then the Cold War, as the Devonshire dockyard ...
The Mail in South Cumbria2d
Senior BAE Systems employee unlawfully touched woman at Barrow bar
A ‘HIGHLY regarded’ senior employee at BAE Systems unlawfully touched a woman’s bottom whilst she was alone at a bar in Barrow, a court heard.
'Derelict' northern town about to roar back thanks to Putin and Xi
A "derelict" town in northern England is set to roar back to life thanks to Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria is home to Britain's most ...
England’s ‘saddest town’ where everything’s shut except for barbers & vape shops is being transformed in £200m revamp
ENGLAND’S “saddest town”, where the high street is bare but for barbers and vape shops, is set to be transformed by a ...
The Mail in South Cumbria5d
Barrow travel disruption as BAE to move heavy load by road
The operation will involve disruption to Bridge Road at Barrow Island for approximately one hour early in the afternoon on Monday.
The Mirror US on MSN1d
Putin's defense threat leads to resurgence of 'derelict' UK town as fears mount
Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria is home to Britain's most important defense manufacturing site, Devonshire Dock, and the town is ...
UK seaside town 'plagued by empty shops' set for £200m revamp
The town, like many has been hit by the decline of British industry. But its work in defence and a £200 million government ...
Daily Express US on MSN1d
Putin's war-mongering revitalizes 'derelict' English town as global tensions rise
Barrow-in-Furness is set to be regenerated thanks to increases in defense spending prompted by the threat of Putin's ...
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Ground broken on next prep phase at Barrow’s Marina Village
The second phase of remediation has begun at the 64-acre site, with Redstart Northwest undertaking a £16.5m contract that will pave the way for 800 homes.