Barrow-in-Furness2 hrs agoWhere in Cumbria is bidding for Town of Culture?Barrow, Kirkby Lonsdale, Ulverston and Kendal submit bids to become the inaugural Town of Culture.2 hrs ago2 days agoBeauty spot vehicle ban to tackle anti-social actsThe six-month clampdown plan follows complaints about people camping and leaving waste behind.2 days ago2 days agoCollege merger consultation under wayThe plans could see colleges in Cumbria and Lancashire join forces from the next academic year.2 days ago2 days agoWingo Starr and friends form charity art gulleryMore than 200 seagulls made by people around Barrow are to go on display to help local causes.2 days ago3 days agoHopes festival legacy will aid Town of Culture bidUlverston joins Cumbrian locations Barrow, Kendal, and Kirkby Lonsdale in bidding for the £3m prize.3 days ago4 days agoHairy Biker Si King talks food, family and friendsThe 59-year-old TV presenter and cook appears on the latest episode of Desert Island Discs.4 days ago6 days agoCrematorium roof damaged in accidental fireServices are postponed following the blaze which damaged part of Thorncliffe Crematorium.6 days ago22 Mar 2026Tens of thousands of trees handed out to residentsWestmorland and Furness Council wants to plant one new tree per resident living there.22 Mar 202618 Mar 2026Former market hall and theatre to be demolishedNo replacement plans are revealed for the buildings which had issues with dangerous asbestos.18 Mar 2026...
