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The Mail has published 12 death notices this week, creating lasting tributes to lost loved ones from the community.
It was announced last month that the Lakes International Comic Art Festival was setting up a new Agency for Comics in Barrow.
It is set to be a mainly bright end to what has been a sunny week in Furness, there the rain clouds could be appearing by the evening.
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 ...
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 ...
Furness College chair Gary Lovatt has been replaced “with immediate effect” by former deputy FE commissioner Meredydd David.
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 ...
Westmorland and Furness Council is also supporting some of the activities as part of official commemorations in Barrow and Penrith on May 8, being co-ordinated by the town councils. Community event ...
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 ...