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 ...

Village welcomes new gate to railway station platform. Kirkby-in-Furness now has a brand new gate, opening from the road to the train tracks. This morning, workers from Network Rail were on site to ...

This includes the region's most prestigious hotels such as The Duke of Edinburgh Hotel on Abbey Road, The Clarkes Hotel at Rampside and the Furness Abbey Hotel. The establishment welcomed many ...

Plans to permanently shut an ancient monastery during the winter have been confirmed. Furness Abbey, on the outskirts of Barrow, Cumbria, was founded about 900 years ago and was the first of ...

Plans to permanently shut an ancient monastery during the winter have been confirmed. Furness Abbey, on the outskirts of Barrow, Cumbria, was founded about 900 years ago and was the first of England's ...

Bridget Phillipson has announced the first primary schools to benefit from the rollout of free breakfast clubs in primary schools. The Education Secretary said 750 schools across England will take ...

Michelle Scrogham, the Labour MP for Barrow, said: "I was born in the area and have lived here my whole life and Barrow-in-Furness has got to be one of the most underrated places in the country ...