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The MP for Barrow and Furness met with the volunteers on August 18, finding out more about the 'vital' work they do in the region.
Barrow Corporation Transport started to become a familiar sight across the borough after trams. One of the earliest vehicles, a Ford Model-T bus bearing the Corporation arms, is pictured outside the ...
A SEX offender ‘living a chaotic lifestyle’ has been sentenced for failing to comply with his notification requirements.
Applications are now open for the 2026 Barrow Soapbox Derby after this year's success. The annual event will be back on Saturday, August 15, seeing people race through the town centre in hand-crafted ...
A MAN is to be sentenced next month for unlawfully and maliciously wounding his victim on New Year’s Eve last year.
A MAN has been banned from driving after he refused to provide a specimen for analysis because he was scared of needles, a court heard.
Plans have been filed with Westmorland and Furness Council to build a waste collection depot in Barrow. The proposal, which the council lodged with itself, asks for permission to change the use of ...
Chester, 11, and Slinky, 8, have been waiting longer than most dogs at. The pair must be rehomed together and are full of love.
There is no confirmed date for the establishment of Keswick FC, however, there are venerable images of sides going back to at least 1895 and ...
Mikel Arteta fears Saka and Odegaard are both braced for a period on the sidelines after they sustained injuries in Arsenal’s thumping 5-0 win over Leeds at the Emirates. Viktor Gyokeres bagged a ...
Brit Award-winning singer Raye told All Points East “music is medicine” as she played an emotional set at the festival on Saturday. “London are you joking me” she shouted, as she took to the stage in ...
Sheila Burtles, 95, who has known the brothers for many years, has been leading support at the home. A former sensory analyst in the whisky industry, Ms Burtles worked with the brothers’ father ...