Shipbuilding, Shipyard, ship launching, Barrow-in-Furness, Construction of British Royal Navy warship HMS Niobe, 1890s, 19th Century, Vintage photograph History, Shipbuilding, Shipyard, ship launching ...

The Dickin Medal, often known as the Victoria Cross for animals, was given to him in 1946 and has been bought by the Dock Museum in Barrow-in-Furness. The grandson of Tommy's owner, who was at the ...

Furness Abbey, on the outskirts of Barrow, Cumbria, was founded about 900 years ago and was the first of England's "greater monasteries" to be dissolved during Henry VIII's religious reforms.

Simon Vickers, 50, has been jailed for the murder of his 14-year-old daughter Scarlett last July. He claimed she died in a "freak accident" during a play-fight at home, but prosecutors said he ...

Barrow and Furness' Michelle Scrogham has launched a petition to protect the branch at Furness House in Dalton Road. The site is one of 115 branches the Post Office is considering transferring to ...

READ MORE: Barrow residents defend town in YouTube video seen by 100,000+ people The town itself also boasts some unique architecture, historical sites such as Furness Abbey, beautifully wild ...

travelling towards Furness via the M6 toll - with all bikers permitted to use the motorway free of charge for the event. Once the bikers have made it to Barrow there will be a charity concert in ...

Over the weekend, Trump's National Security Adviser Mike Waltz suggested that the Pentagon's shipbuilding processes could be an area of particular interest for DOGE. The Pentagon's budget is ...

Furness Building Society has been awarded Living Hours Accreditation. The building society has nine branches across the North West, including three in Lancashire. Did you know with a Digital ...

Simon Vickers, 50, was sentenced at Teesside Crown Court on Monday to life in prison with a minimum term of 15 years for the murder of his daughter, Scarlett. Vickers was found guilty last month of ...