Organised by the town council, celebrations will be held at St James' Church on May 8 to go alongside the 80th anniversary of World War II's end.

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 ...

Two years later, the UK declared its nuclear capability to Nato. Labour MP for Barrow and Furness, Michelle Scrogham, told BBC Radio Cumbria she "couldn't be prouder". "It's acknowledging that the ...

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

The town hall at the centre of Barrow-in-Furness is an extravagant piece of Gothic architecture, crowned by a 164ft clock tower that rings out on the hour, every hour. It was built in 1886 as a ...