The town hall at the centre of Barrow-in-Furness is an extravagant piece ... It was built in 1886 as a symbol of prosperity, when shipbuilding and steel making thrived in the Cumbrian port town.

These submarines were built by Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering Ltd (now BAE Systems) at Barrow-in-Furness. The total cost for the four submarines was approximately £12.15 billion.

marking a historic moment for Barrow’s shipbuilding history. The Port of Barrow is Cumbria’s gateway to growth, serving local industry and manufacturing, facilitating maritime trade and ...

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.

Once a bustling port town, Barrow-in-Furness has fallen into the gutter after the steel industry dried up. The town has been plagued by problems, driven by the death of the UK's steel ...

The Entertainer, which sells toys, puzzles and board games, has hung closing down sale posters in the window of its Barrow-in-Furness shop, which is set to shut for good on May 3. The closure of ...

BAE Systems has submitted plans to replace a tower in Barrow, deeming repairs to the existing structure 'uneconomical'. The defence heavyweight has filed an application with Westmorland and Furness ...

Westmorland and Furness Council said between 1 April and 31 December 2024, there were 932 instances of fly-tipping in the Barrow area, which included recovering asbestos and animal carcasses.

Deborra-Lee Furness is trying to move on from her divorce from Hugh Jackman two years after their split. A source told Us Weekly that the 69-year-old actress is healing from her September 2023 ...

The new fees are aimed at countering China’s dominance of the shipbuilding industry, but critics say they will simply raise prices for American consumers. By Peter Eavis and Ana Swanson ...

Wilson Beaver is a senior policy advisor in the Allison Center for National Security at The Heritage Foundation. Anthony B. Kim / @AKFREEDOM Anthony Kim is a research fellow in economic freedom ...