A MOTORIST required a man driving a moped to undergo surgery following a ‘momentary lapse of concentration’, a court heard. Joseph Shaw-McGreggor, of West View Road, Barrow, admitted causing serious ...

Baby Ida was born, at 10.42am, in a "very poor condition" and with the umbilical cord wrapped around her neck. She was ...

AN inquest has opened into the death of a four-month-old baby who suffered a cardiac arrest at home near Ulverston and died in hospital in Barrow.

Blackpool NHS Hospital Trust has paid out more than £35 million in compensation for children’s medical negligence legal ...

NHS Trusts in Lancashire and South Cumbria have paid out more than £114 million in compensation for children’s medical ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and ...

A scheme that helps elderly and vulnerable residents with practical home help has seen a significant increase in use.

MP for Barrow and Furness Michelle Scrogham said: “I am extremely disappointed that the local NHS are moving forward with their proposed changes at Furness General Hospital and Westmorland General ...

Deborra-Lee Furness is taking more time for "myself" following her split from Hugh Jackman. The ‘Deadpool and Wolverine’ star, 56, and the 69-year-old actress wed in 1996 and have two adoptive kids – ...

A RETIRED forklift operator died in hospital in Barrow after his condition deteriorated following an elective surgery, an inquest has heard. Roger Day, 83, died in the Abbey View ward in Furness ...

Replacement sites for Royal Preston Hospital and Royal Lancaster Infirmary, which also serve communities in South Cumbria, will now be constructed between 2035 and 2039. Barrow and Furness MP ...