ORGANISERS of a Barrow music festival have announced that a controversial headline act will now not be performing at this year’s event after ...

Westmorland and Furness Council has lodged an application to carry out security work to the back of the Grade II listed Barrow Library on Ramsden Square in Barrow-in-Furness. The fencing ...

The Catholic community in Barrow is in mourning the death of Pope Francis. The Vatican confirmed that the pontiff, who was the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died peacefully ...

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.

HEREFORDSHIRE women cricketers suffered a six-wicket defeat in Northumberland on Sunday during their first ever Women’s Tier 3 50-over clash.

A college is set to receive £470,000 in efforts to improve its facilities. Barrow's Furness College is in line to get the government funding as part of a national £302m scheme to fix ...

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.

Early next month, the outlet in Barrow-in-Furness will roll down its shutters for the final time. The store in Barrow had opened in the former Argos unit of the town centre in 2017. But now ...

The branch in Barrow-in-Furness, which opened in 2017 in the old Argos unit in the town centre, will shut its doors permanently on May 3. Shoppers were greeted with "closing down" posters in the ...

SIX Cumbrian people have been given Maundy Money in recognition of their services to the church. They were among 76 men and 76 women, equal to the age of King Charles to be presented with the money.

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 ...