It was announced last month that the Lakes International Comic Art Festival was setting up a new Agency for Comics in Barrow.

Lili Myers spoke ahead of the event's return to Furness next month, which is building on the success seen in 2024.

On VE Day itself – Thursday 8 May – Sam Plum, the council’s Chief Executive, and Linda Jones, Armed Forces Lead Officer, attended a civic service of thanksgiving at St James’ Church in Barrow. As ...

A former pro boxer from Barrow-in-Furness has hung up his gloves to follow a new career as a diving treasure hunter in the ...

Furness College chair Gary Lovatt has been replaced “with immediate effect” by former deputy FE commissioner Meredydd David.

Westmorland and Furness Council's Marina Village scheme in Barrow will be made up of 800 new homes and a nature conservation area, once a developer can be found. The project has been in the works ...

The much-loved TV chef, who died of cancer last year aged 66, will be honoured with a free exhibition at The Dock Museum in his hometown of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, next month. It will include ...

Mike McGoldrick, 40, from Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria, has had a passion for diving since he was 13 years old. Fearing that ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Furness Building Society has pledged £10,000 for a summer packed with community events in Barrow. The money will be given to assist with various ...

The Dock Museum in Barrow-in-Furness has announced it will rebrand to the Dave Museum for the show in June in honour of the chef and presenter who died of cancer last year. Myers' long career a ...