Meanwhile, less than 100 yards away, workers are building Britain's next generation 167ft Royal Navy nuclear Trident submarines at BAE Systems' £31bn shipyard in Barrow-in-Furness. Eight people ...

Janet Garner, future workforce director for the business, says encouraging more women into the workplace is a key part of that mission. Janet grew up in Haverigg, across the Duddon Estuary from Barrow ...

The Albanese Government is investing $480 million in our naval shipbuilding and submarine construction workforce with the build of the Skills and ...

BAE Systems employs around 15,000 staff in the North West at its submarine yard in Barrow-in-Furness and its Warton and Samlesbury sites in Lancashire, where around 12,000 staff are based.

Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Westmorland and Furness Council, featuring a variety of proposals including ...

The search by now involved Barrow inshore and sea-going lifeboats, Arnside and Walney coastguard boats and coastguard foot teams from Millom, Walney, Arnside and Askam plus police, Furness ...

A reader says the German solution to funding defence and infrastructure spending suggests benefit cuts should not be ...