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PLANS to build a 2.4m high security mesh type fencing to stop vandals from accessing Barrow Library have been approved.
Love charity shop, managed by St Mary's Hospice, will be forging a new home at Dalton Road in the coming months.
TWO men have admitted to thieving thousands of pounds worth of meat, cleaning products and other various items from a nationwide convenience ...
Barrow and Furness Conservatives have confirmed their candidates for next month’s Barrow Town Council by-elections. The association say they are ready to bring 'community, compassion and action' to ...
A father from the Lake District is urging holidaymakers to take extra caution after a quad biking excursion ended in a serious accident that ...
A boutique Victorian guest house it the heart of the Lake District is looking for new owners. Specialist business property adviser Christie & Co has been instructed to market Dene House in ...
AN inquest has opened into the 'unascertained' cause of death of a man in his forties at his home. Terry Christopher Dring, 48, was pronounced dead at his home on Kirk Flatt in Great Urswick on May 22 ...
A pub in the Lake District that you can 'happily get lost in' has been named in the UK's top 10 by The Daily Mirror. The national paper worked with author Phil Mellows to curate the list to coincide ...
The report also highlights the creation of Team Barrow, a partnership between BAE Systems, Westmorland and Furness Council and the UK Government, to oversee a £200 million regeneration fund. This ...
REPLACEMENT netting will be attached to a Barrow Grade II Listed building after the existing protection was destroyed by the very birds it was ...
The Shared Lives team celebrated the milestone by raising money for the Great North Air Ambulance Service, with £1541 donated.