Barrow-in-Furness is world-famous for submarines and has a long history of building vessels for the Royal Navy. Vickers Sons & Maxim Ltd, which is now BAE Systems Submarines, has the proud prestige of ...

CUMBRIA Fire & Rescue Service (CFRS) has issued fresh guidance on how to stay safe from the 'silent killer', carbon monoxide. The guidance comes a number of weeks after CFRS responded to a ...

PLANS for the police and the fire service in Cumbria to get more money from council tax have been given the green light. Members of Cumbria police, fire and crime panel approved measures to raise the ...

The journalists note the "snowballing" evolution of APKWS by BAE Systems. The guided rocket has found a niche ... The reward for success, on the flip side, will be a variant of APKWS with the fire-and ...

Westmorland & Furness Council has greenlit the department store’s conversion into a “simulated environments” training centre for the defence giant's submarine business.

Westmorland and Furness Council approved BAE Systems' plans to use the former Debenhams in Barrow as a replica of the facilities it uses to build submarines. The Submarines Centre for Experiential ...

Boasting a strong industrial heritage, employment in Barrow is dominated by BAE Systems, with its ever-growing workforce. READ MORE: Barrow residents defend town in YouTube video seen by 100,000+ ...

Britain's sixth of seven Astute-class submarines being built has officially been named Agamemnon at BAE Systems' Submarines site in Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria. She takes her name from the ...