If that formula is used to set next year’s fare increase, the cost of train travel will jump by 5.8%. Pressure group Railfuture recently told the PA news agency “it would be outrageous” if fares even ...

Barrow has marked the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) with a moving service of remembrance. Dignitaries, military personnel, veterans, cadets and members of the public gathered on ...

Business owners on a Barrow shopping parade say they have been 'left in the dark' after receiving unexpected eviction notices ordering them to vacate their premises before Christmas.

Barrow in Furness blinds business Abbey Blinds reopens original showroom on Rawlinson Street two years after car smash ...

Calls for action after Langdale Valley near Ambleside in the Lake District valley brought to standstill by traffic congestion.

DRIVERS in Barrow should prepare for multiple new road closures over the next fortnight as scheduled works are set to begin.

Barrow's most and least deprived areas (Image: Geographic Data Service, GeoDS.ac.uk) In Barrow, the area with the most deprivation is between Salthouse Road and Anson Street, which is entirely dark ...

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) is inviting people to join its annual members' meeting.

The ultimate dining plan is new to Alton Towers for 2025 and promises savings of more than 40%. It allows you to enjoy a range of perks, including lunch at the park, an evening meal, sweet treats, ...

AN INQUEST has opened into a Barrow man in his fifties who died after falling down a flight of stairs. Ronald Scott Johnston, 57, died in the Royal Preston Hospital on July 29, 2025. Mr Johnston, of ...

A domestic abuse charity has received a donation of teddy bears and pyjamas. Kate Wilson, the wife of the head of Cumberland and Westmorland Freemasons Nick Wilson, made the delivery to Springfield ...

A Barrow letting agent says they’re ‘growing’ despite turbulence in the rental market and new figures that point to unease amongst landlords in the UK.