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The national budget of FY2024-25 is set to be announced at a time when Bangladesh’s economy is going through a difficult phase.
AN 800-home development will not be a ‘silver bullet’ for Barrow’s housing needs, according to the council leader.
The celebrations will take place on May 24, featuring a colourful parade, performances, street acts, stalls, music and ...
As many as six out of every seven children are living in poverty in the country’s most deprived neighbourhoods - see how yours compares with our interactive map. Across the UK, a total of 4.5 ...
In Belfast, French-owned Thales is set to benefit from a new deal to supply £1.6 billion worth of lightweight missiles to Ukraine. Picture: Diego Herrera Carcedo ...
Article continues below You can see how many children were living in poverty in your neighbourhood last year - and contact your MP about the issue - by using our interactive map: The actual number ...
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.
Night - Clear. Winds NE at 6 mph (9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 40 °F (4.4 °C). Sunny with a high of 56 °F (13.3 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 9 mph (9.7 to 14.5 kph). Sunny today with a ...
The Post Office has revealed plans to hand over its remaining directly-owned branches to franchisees by the autumn. It confirmed that it is offloading 108 crown branches, which are currently ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Barrow-in-Furness Armed Forces Cadets vied for the esteemed St George’s Challenge Shield over the weekend. Initiated in 1976 and still ...
The town hall at the centre of Barrow-in-Furness is an extravagant piece of ... education, child poverty and life expectancy when compared to the national average. The rate of economic inactivity ...
These are a selection of the planning developments from the past week that could shape your area across Barrow and Furness. Work at a proposed £2.5m Islamic centre in Furness have experienced ...