A medal awarded to a homing pigeon who helped the Dutch resistance during World War Two has been unveiled at a museum. Tommy, ...

Michelle Scrogham, the MP for Barrow and Furness, welcomed Martin Williams of the University to Cumbria to Parliament this ...

Amazing historic pictures of Walney taken by local photographers show the island during a time of expansion in the early 20th century. Father-son duo the Sankeys captured the island when it ...

Westmorland and Furness Council has responded after a petition created by a local resident for a second Walney bridge got hundreds of signatures .

One of the most recognisable television sets, appearing on screens several times a week amid dramatic storylines, iconic characters and endless tragedies, was built with help from a business in ...

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 ...

Virginia Furness covers sustainable finance in London. She writes about how the financial sector is shifting to meet climate and development goals and the impact these changes are having on the ...

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 ...

The UK government's 'free' breakfast club scheme is set to launch in two Barrow and Furness schools as part of a national pilot programme. Lindal and Marton Primary School and Waberthwaite School will ...

Three brothers have been jailed for multiple sexual offences against girls in Leeds and Barrow-in-Furness. The Miah brothers were convicted in October of dozens of child sex offences that happened ...

Today three brothers have been sentenced at Preston Crown Court for a total of 80 years – for 63 offences against children and vulnerable girls in Leeds and Barrow-in-furness. It’s taken 16 ...

Here, a spot on top of a disused multi-story car park in Barrow-in-Furness hosted an inclusive space to skate and skillshare, fitted with makeshift wooden ramps built by the skaters themselves. Left ...