University of Cumbria has announced that it has secured planning permission to extend its new campus in Barrow-in-Furness. Revised plans for the University of Cumbria Barrow campus on Buccleuch Dock ...

The Mayor of Barrow, Councillor Judith McEwan, and the Mayor of Ulverston, Councillor Graham Scrogham, officially opened their towns' fresh branches of Furness Building Society. Representatives from ...

The episode also followed Dave Day which saw Si and Dave's widow Liliana lead thousands of bikers in an epic fundraiser as they rode from London to Barrow-in-Furness honour of the late TV star.

The 1970s was a decade which saw tens of thousands of people move out of the city into new housing estates on the outskirts. It was a time when music and fashion were taking over and people were ...

Mark Hughes has had a glittering football career. Football's in his DNA and it's why he is celebrating a win at Barrow like some of his triumphs with Manchester United in his playing days.

The episode also followed Dave Day which saw Si and Dave's widow Liliana lead thousands of bikers in an epic fundraiser as they rode from London to Barrow-in-Furness honour of the late TV star.

Barrow County will soon see an expansion of Johns Manville, a fiberglass insulation manufacturer. The expansion will include a new production line and create over 30 jobs. Construction of the new ...

If you collected cards in the 1970s, there's a good chance your collection included classics like the 1975 Herbie Washington pinch-runner card or the 1976 Oscar Gamble card with the giant Afro.

In the 1970s, movie theaters and drive-ins started to dip in popularity when people realized they could stay home and catch something entertaining on television instead. There were dozens of shows ...

Milk cost $0.785 per half gallon. The 1970s were also marked by a shortage of dairy products. In 1973, dairy prices rose by 30%, History.com reported. Butter cost $1.03 per pound. Average price in ...

Millom Coastguard Rescue Team was called to help rescue the animal near Kirkby-in-Furness railway station, in Cumbria, at 16:27 GMT on Monday. The sheep had been scared by some dogs off their ...