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'Fantastic' production about teenage life in Cumbria comes to Barrow - NWE Mail
'Fantastic' production about teenage life in Cumbria comes to Barrow NWE Mail
Published on 23 May 2025 | 5:00 am
Appeal against refusal of 'poor quality' 38-home development fails - NWE Mail
Appeal against refusal of 'poor quality' 38-home development fails NWE Mail
Published on 23 May 2025 | 5:00 am
Hotel guests in Barrow to receive Dave Myers-inspired gifts for Dave Day - NWE Mail
Hotel guests in Barrow to receive Dave Myers-inspired gifts for Dave Day NWE Mail
Published on 23 May 2025 | 5:00 am
Family fair in Barrow gets people to visit their local market - NWE Mail
Family fair in Barrow gets people to visit their local market NWE Mail
Published on 23 May 2025 | 5:00 am
Children run through the rainbow as school enjoys colour run - NWE Mail
Children run through the rainbow as school enjoys colour run NWE Mail
Published on 23 May 2025 | 5:00 am
Barrow festival with no alcohol returns for ‘brilliant’ third year - NWE Mail
Barrow festival with no alcohol returns for ‘brilliant’ third year NWE Mail
Published on 23 May 2025 | 5:00 am
Prime Minister attends Barrow-focused AUKUS event in Parliament - NWE Mail
Prime Minister attends Barrow-focused AUKUS event in Parliament NWE Mail
Published on 23 May 2025 | 5:00 am
Travel disruption expected as planned BAE operation delayed to today - NWE Mail
Travel disruption expected as planned BAE operation delayed to today NWE Mail
Published on 22 May 2025 | 8:45 am
JAILED: Refugee subjected woman to ‘terrifying’ sexual assault in Barrow town centre - NWE Mail
JAILED: Refugee subjected woman to ‘terrifying’ sexual assault in Barrow town centre NWE Mail
Published on 22 May 2025 | 5:00 am
"Never seen Barrow town so alive" - local business applauds Dino Day - NWE Mail
"Never seen Barrow town so alive" - local business applauds Dino Day NWE Mail
Published on 22 May 2025 | 5:00 am
Barrow celebrates 200 years of the RNLI this week - NWE Mail
Barrow celebrates 200 years of the RNLI this week NWE Mail
Published on 22 May 2025 | 5:00 am
Cumbria Police's organised crime unit arrests 22-year-old Barrow man - NWE Mail
Cumbria Police's organised crime unit arrests 22-year-old Barrow man NWE Mail
Published on 21 May 2025 | 1:19 pm
People come together to 'spruce up' town centre with new plants - NWE Mail
People come together to 'spruce up' town centre with new plants NWE Mail
Published on 21 May 2025 | 1:00 pm
Help celebrate 40 years of Furness General Hospital in Barrow - Cumbria Crack
Help celebrate 40 years of Furness General Hospital in Barrow Cumbria Crack
Published on 21 May 2025 | 12:56 pm
'An incredible opportunity' - Barrow singer to perform at national festival - NWE Mail
'An incredible opportunity' - Barrow singer to perform at national festival NWE Mail
Published on 21 May 2025 | 5:00 am
Vintage World War Two equipment helps Barrow club mark VE Day - NWE Mail
Vintage World War Two equipment helps Barrow club mark VE Day NWE Mail
Published on 21 May 2025 | 5:00 am
'Dozen or so' youths 'smash' into former M&S building in Barrow - NWE Mail
'Dozen or so' youths 'smash' into former M&S building in Barrow NWE Mail
Published on 20 May 2025 | 1:42 pm
Powerful touring art installation comes to Barrow as part of RNLI anniversary - NWE Mail
Powerful touring art installation comes to Barrow as part of RNLI anniversary NWE Mail
Published on 20 May 2025 | 9:34 am
New 'ideas' sign encourages beach fun for families at Biggar Bank - NWE Mail
New 'ideas' sign encourages beach fun for families at Biggar Bank NWE Mail
Published on 20 May 2025 | 5:00 am
Plans to convert former tattoo parlour into five-bed HMO approved - NWE Mail
Plans to convert former tattoo parlour into five-bed HMO approved NWE Mail
Published on 20 May 2025 | 4:00 am
Met Office forecast for when rain will return to Barrow - NWE Mail
Met Office forecast for when rain will return to Barrow NWE Mail
Published on 20 May 2025 | 4:00 am
Can the U.K.’s Military Spending Push Revive Its Small Towns, Too? - The New York Times
Can the U.K.’s Military Spending Push Revive Its Small Towns, Too? The New York Times
Published on 19 May 2025 | 7:00 am
How one pub in Barrow will be celebrating 'the late and great' Dave Myers - NWE Mail
How one pub in Barrow will be celebrating 'the late and great' Dave Myers NWE Mail
Published on 19 May 2025 | 5:00 am
Music festival returns with new location this Bank Holiday Weekend - NWE Mail
Music festival returns with new location this Bank Holiday Weekend NWE Mail
Published on 18 May 2025 | 5:00 am
The band 'taking Barrow by storm' ahead of Dave Day involvement - NWE Mail
The band 'taking Barrow by storm' ahead of Dave Day involvement NWE Mail
Published on 18 May 2025 | 5:00 am
Lili Myers intends for Dave Day to 'put Barrow on the Map' - NWE Mail
Lili Myers intends for Dave Day to 'put Barrow on the Map' NWE Mail
Published on 18 May 2025 | 5:00 am
Barrow fire: Three boys arrested on suspicion of arson - NWE Mail
Barrow fire: Three boys arrested on suspicion of arson NWE Mail
Published on 14 May 2025 | 11:09 am
Barrow shop owner ‘devastated’ after fire but thanks community for support - NWE Mail
Barrow shop owner ‘devastated’ after fire but thanks community for support NWE Mail
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am
New community café to open in Barrow Town Hall - NWE Mail
New community café to open in Barrow Town Hall NWE Mail
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Two women arrested in Barrow modern slavery inquiry - BBC
Two women arrested in Barrow modern slavery inquiry BBC
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am
"I still love Barrow!" - councillor reflects on 40-year career - NWE Mail
"I still love Barrow!" - councillor reflects on 40-year career NWE Mail
Published on 11 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Grab a bargain as Barrow properties to go under the hammer at upcoming auction - NWE Mail
Grab a bargain as Barrow properties to go under the hammer at upcoming auction NWE Mail
Published on 9 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Councillor recognised for 40 years of service to Barrow community - NWE Mail
Councillor recognised for 40 years of service to Barrow community NWE Mail
Published on 9 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Fresh fossils and 'roarsome' new dinosaurs - What’s new for Dino Day 2025 - NWE Mail
Fresh fossils and 'roarsome' new dinosaurs - What’s new for Dino Day 2025 NWE Mail
Published on 8 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Barrow dubbed as 'hidden gem' and 'property hotspot' amid investment in town - NWE Mail
Barrow dubbed as 'hidden gem' and 'property hotspot' amid investment in town NWE Mail
Published on 7 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Missing Barrow woman found - Cumbria Crack
Missing Barrow woman found Cumbria Crack
Published on 7 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Barrow MP welcomes crackdown on 'huge issue' for town - NWE Mail
Barrow MP welcomes crackdown on 'huge issue' for town NWE Mail
Published on 4 May 2025 | 7:00 am
PHOTOS: The day Barrow danced in the streets on VE Day 80 years ago - NWE Mail
PHOTOS: The day Barrow danced in the streets on VE Day 80 years ago NWE Mail
Published on 4 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Barrow Marina Village project has 'moved on' from original plans - BBC
Barrow Marina Village project has 'moved on' from original plans BBC
Published on 3 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Barrow to host packed programme of creative, cultural and family events - Westmorland and Furness Council
Barrow to host packed programme of creative, cultural and family events Westmorland and Furness Council
Published on 1 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Latest theatre production showcases the 'best young actors' in Furness - NWE Mail
Latest theatre production showcases the 'best young actors' in Furness NWE Mail
Published on 30 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Police praised for making 'roads safer' across Furness - NWE Mail
Police praised for making 'roads safer' across Furness NWE Mail
Published on 24 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Barrow and Furness death notices and funeral announcements from The Mail - NWE Mail
Barrow and Furness death notices and funeral announcements from The Mail NWE Mail
Published on 19 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Outdoor activity centre plans among latest submitted to Barrow Council - NWE Mail
Outdoor activity centre plans among latest submitted to Barrow Council NWE Mail
Published on 13 April 2025 | 7:00 am
The key roadworks and closures in Barrow and Furness over Easter - NWE Mail
The key roadworks and closures in Barrow and Furness over Easter NWE Mail
Published on 11 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Postmistress in Barrow leaves after 14 years with replacement search underway - NWE Mail
Postmistress in Barrow leaves after 14 years with replacement search underway NWE Mail
Published on 9 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Furness College to receive £470k to improve buildings - BBC
Furness College to receive £470k to improve buildings BBC
Published on 7 April 2025 | 7:00 am
We live in England's saddest town: Government injection of £200million is TOO LATE and we are destined to be f - Daily Mail
Published on 4 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Progress at 800-home waterfront site showcased - Westmorland and Furness Council
Progress at 800-home waterfront site showcased Westmorland and Furness Council
Published on 3 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Council’s blitz on back street litter issues - Westmorland and Furness Council
Council’s blitz on back street litter issues Westmorland and Furness Council
Published on 2 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Production in Barrow brings pirates and sea shanties to Furness - NWE Mail
Production in Barrow brings pirates and sea shanties to Furness NWE Mail
Published on 1 April 2025 | 7:00 am
England’s ‘saddest town’ plagued by shop closures is given a £200m facelift - The Sun
England’s ‘saddest town’ plagued by shop closures is given a £200m facelift The Sun
Published on 31 March 2025 | 7:00 am
UK seaside town 'plagued by empty shops' set for £200m revamp - Daily Express
UK seaside town 'plagued by empty shops' set for £200m revamp Daily Express
Published on 31 March 2025 | 7:00 am
The derelict Northern town rising from the ashes as Britain rearms - The Telegraph
The derelict Northern town rising from the ashes as Britain rearms The Telegraph
Published on 30 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Barrow-in-Furness: Historic port town to be returned to its former glory as £200MILLION revamp given go-ahead - GB News
Published on 30 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Barrow and Furness death notices and funeral announcements from The Mail - NWE Mail
Barrow and Furness death notices and funeral announcements from The Mail NWE Mail
Published on 29 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Five planning applications this week that could shape your local area - NWE Mail
Five planning applications this week that could shape your local area NWE Mail
Published on 29 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Forum café and facilities to stay open in April - Westmorland and Furness Council
Forum café and facilities to stay open in April Westmorland and Furness Council
Published on 28 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Ladies night featuring male strippers to take place for animal charity - NWE Mail
Ladies night featuring male strippers to take place for animal charity NWE Mail
Published on 27 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Trains in Cumbria face disruption - after 'electrical fault' causes blockage on line - Cumbria News and Star
Trains in Cumbria face disruption - after 'electrical fault' causes blockage on line Cumbria News and Star
Published on 27 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Planning applications submitted to Barrow Borough Council this week - NWE Mail
Planning applications submitted to Barrow Borough Council this week NWE Mail
Published on 23 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Work for Peace: demonstration at Barrow - Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
Work for Peace: demonstration at Barrow Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
Published on 22 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Condemned Barrow school 'let down' by government, union says - BBC
Condemned Barrow school 'let down' by government, union says BBC
Published on 22 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Barrow a 'cornerstone of the nation' - reaction to new Royal status floods in - NWE Mail
Barrow a 'cornerstone of the nation' - reaction to new Royal status floods in NWE Mail
Published on 22 March 2025 | 7:00 am
PM: Barrow a blueprint for positive impact of defence spending across the country - GOV.UK
PM: Barrow a blueprint for positive impact of defence spending across the country GOV.UK
Published on 20 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Submarine building at Barrow a ‘blueprint’ for UK growth, Starmer says - The Independent
Submarine building at Barrow a ‘blueprint’ for UK growth, Starmer says The Independent
Published on 20 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Invest in peace: CND to protest Britain's nuclear weapons at BAE shipyard, Barrow-in-Furness, Saturday 22 March - Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
Invest in peace: CND to protest Britain's nuclear weapons at BAE shipyard, Barrow-in-Furness, Saturday 22 March Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
Published on 20 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Historic moment as Barrow Dock receives Royal Charter status - Westmorland and Furness Council
Historic moment as Barrow Dock receives Royal Charter status Westmorland and Furness Council
Published on 20 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Team Barrow launches £5m education package and awards £650,000 in community grants - Westmorland and Furness Council
Team Barrow launches £5m education package and awards £650,000 in community grants Westmorland and Furness Council
Published on 20 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Barrow port granted Royal status for submarine building - BBC
Barrow port granted Royal status for submarine building BBC
Published on 20 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Pigeon Tommy's medal unveiled at Barrow-in-Furness Dock museum - BBC
Pigeon Tommy's medal unveiled at Barrow-in-Furness Dock museum BBC
Published on 14 March 2025 | 7:00 am
The 10 finalists revealed for The Mail's 'Best Sandwich Bar 2025' award - NWE Mail
The 10 finalists revealed for The Mail's 'Best Sandwich Bar 2025' award NWE Mail
Published on 12 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Amazing historic pictures of Walney once earmarked as a premier seaside destination - NWE Mail
Amazing historic pictures of Walney once earmarked as a premier seaside destination NWE Mail
Published on 11 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Forepoint’s new brand aims to galvanise Barrow-in-Furness - designweek.co.uk
Forepoint’s new brand aims to galvanise Barrow-in-Furness designweek.co.uk
Published on 10 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Former nurse opens new business in Barrow hoping to be a step above the rest - NWE Mail
Former nurse opens new business in Barrow hoping to be a step above the rest NWE Mail
Published on 6 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Special monthly markets return to Barrow town centre - Westmorland and Furness Council
Special monthly markets return to Barrow town centre Westmorland and Furness Council
Published on 5 March 2025 | 8:00 am
English town Barrow-in-Furness’ transformation set to redefine its future - 2025 - Articles - Transform magazine
English town Barrow-in-Furness’ transformation set to redefine its future - 2025 - Articles Transform magazine
Published on 25 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Cumbrian town is named UK's cheapest place to live according to new research - NWE Mail
Cumbrian town is named UK's cheapest place to live according to new research NWE Mail
Published on 20 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Plans lodged to prepare 'derelict' land on part of site for over 800 new homes - NWE Mail
Plans lodged to prepare 'derelict' land on part of site for over 800 new homes NWE Mail
Published on 19 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Aled Jones shares message for Barrow ahead of rescheduled show - NWE Mail
Aled Jones shares message for Barrow ahead of rescheduled show NWE Mail
Published on 18 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Our social and economic impact in Barrow-in-Furness - BAE Systems
Our social and economic impact in Barrow-in-Furness BAE Systems
Published on 13 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Barrow's post office at risk of closure needs public support, MP says - BBC
Barrow's post office at risk of closure needs public support, MP says BBC
Published on 11 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Case to chair Barrow regeneration board - Civil Service World
Case to chair Barrow regeneration board Civil Service World
Published on 11 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Former Cabinet Secretary Dr Simon Case appointed chair of Team Barrow - Westmorland and Furness Council
Former Cabinet Secretary Dr Simon Case appointed chair of Team Barrow Westmorland and Furness Council
Published on 10 February 2025 | 8:00 am
More than 40% of Barrow-in-Furness recycling not recycled - BBC
More than 40% of Barrow-in-Furness recycling not recycled BBC
Published on 8 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Expert on why now is a great time to buy property in Barrow-in-Furness - NWE Mail
Expert on why now is a great time to buy property in Barrow-in-Furness NWE Mail
Published on 7 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Global taxi company Uber officially arrives in Cumbrian towns - NWE Mail
Global taxi company Uber officially arrives in Cumbrian towns NWE Mail
Published on 5 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Michelle Scrogham shares plan to get Barrow town centre thriving once again - NWE Mail
Michelle Scrogham shares plan to get Barrow town centre thriving once again NWE Mail
Published on 3 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Team Barrow sets out 10-year ambitions - Place North West
Team Barrow sets out 10-year ambitions Place North West
Published on 3 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Team Barrow sets out its 10-year strategic vision for the town - Westmorland and Furness Council
Team Barrow sets out its 10-year strategic vision for the town Westmorland and Furness Council
Published on 30 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Marina Village vision takes a step closer to reality - Westmorland and Furness Council
Marina Village vision takes a step closer to reality Westmorland and Furness Council
Published on 27 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Temporary library service opens in Barrow - Westmorland and Furness Council
Temporary library service opens in Barrow Westmorland and Furness Council
Published on 15 January 2025 | 8:00 am
‘Our school has been homeless for two years’: a rotting Cumbria school counts the cost - The Guardian
‘Our school has been homeless for two years’: a rotting Cumbria school counts the cost The Guardian
Published on 27 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Westmorland and Furness Council's opening hours for the festive period - Westmorland and Furness Council
Westmorland and Furness Council's opening hours for the festive period Westmorland and Furness Council
Published on 18 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Clearance work under way at Marina Village site - Westmorland and Furness Council
Clearance work under way at Marina Village site Westmorland and Furness Council
Published on 6 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Barrow Delivery Board meets for first time following confirmation of £200 million transformation fund - Westmorland and Furness Council
Barrow Delivery Board meets for first time following confirmation of £200 million transformation fund Westmorland and Furness Council
Published on 21 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Bee monument visits Barrow to highlight sting of violent crime - Westmorland and Furness Council
Bee monument visits Barrow to highlight sting of violent crime Westmorland and Furness Council
Published on 4 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Emergency services tackle fire at BAE Systems' Barrow-in-Furness site - ADS Advance
Emergency services tackle fire at BAE Systems' Barrow-in-Furness site ADS Advance
Published on 30 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Nuclear submarine shipyard fire at Barrow-in-Furness leaves two in hospital - The Guardian
Nuclear submarine shipyard fire at Barrow-in-Furness leaves two in hospital The Guardian
Published on 30 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Operation Leopard; Barrow & Furness Neighbourhood Police Team response to target ASB caused by off-road bikes - Cumbria Police
Operation Leopard; Barrow & Furness Neighbourhood Police Team response to target ASB caused by off-road bikes Cumbria Police
Published on 16 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Shaping the Future of Barrow - University of Cumbria
Shaping the Future of Barrow University of Cumbria
Published on 3 October 2024 | 5:09 pm