Wildfires have broken out in several locations across a county during a day of dry and sunny weather. Kris Shortland, who was ...

The true size of the recently-commissioned naval Dreadnaught submarines have been revealed after a picture of a part being ...

Two Irish Sea coast conservationists have been honoured for their efforts to protect and restore seagrass beds.

The visit of a far-right group to the construction site of a mosque has been condemned, including by the MP who said such ...

Dr Geoff Jolliffe was officially appointed to the role last week, becoming the first person from Barrow to have the title.

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. The new High Sheriff of Cumbria is hoping to be a 'champion of Barrow' over the next year. Dr Geoff Jolliffe was officially appointed to the ...

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 ...

Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Barrow Borough Council, featuring a variety of proposals including ...

The second of three planned shipments from the UK to Germany of high-level waste in the form of vitrified residues has been ...

Plans are in place to upgrade several fire stations after a report revealed many sites were "not equipped" for the needs of a ...

A ship, the Pacific Grebe, containing radioactive nuclear waste from the UK was met by anti-nuclear activists when it ...