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Westmorland and Furness Council highlight 80 years since child survivors of the Holocaust arrived in Windermere.
Stargazers across the UK caught sight of shooting stars in the early hours of Wednesday as the Perseid meteor shower hit its annual peak. Every summer, the Earth slams into a trail of debris from the ...
A MAN living a ‘chaotic lifestyle’ with a criminal record ‘littered with offences’ has found himself in the dock once again.
The Devonshire at Barrow Island, managed by landlady Sabria Mcaloone, fended off stiff competition to hold onto its crown.
An animal rescuer has called for urgent action to protect wildlife in Barrow Park after a young egret died and several other birds were injured ...
Furness College has announced the appointment of the new Interim Principal and CEO. The education provider announced their selection of Blackpool and The Fylde College (B&FC) as their preferred ...
An exciting new project which aims to help local residents with sight loss to live more independent lives, is set to start next month.
More than a hundred people came together last week to celebrate and support the Armed Forces community in Westmorland and Furness.
The MP for Barrow and Furness conducted a visit to High Jackson Ground Farm in the Lickle Valley to find out more about practices in the area.
Barrow Soapbox Derby is returning to the town centre on Saturday August 16. Teams will battle it out for the win facing bubbles, foam, water and more as they plunge into the chaos of the Splash Zone.
A MAN in his twenties has been jailed after he failed to comply with the notification requirements of the sex offenders register.
As part of YouthAbility's 20th anniversary celebrations, 21 helpers and 20 young people of mixed abilities completed the climb last weekend.