The Mail in South Cumbria10d
Reaction to Royal Port of Barrow status from Cumbria leaders
IN what will go down in history as a momentous week for the town after King Charles conferred Royal status on the Port of Barrow, reaction ...
The Daily Telegraph2d
The derelict Northern town rising from the ashes as Britain rearms
The town hall at the centre of Barrow-in-Furness is an extravagant piece of Gothic architecture, crowned by a 164ft clock tower that rings out on the hour, every hour. It was built in 1886 as a ...
The UK7d
Barrow gets £200m boost from Chancellor’s defence sector investment
Barrow-in-Furness is to benefit from £200m of government investment in the UK’s defence industry. Delivering her Spring Statement today (March 26), Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlined a range of ...
The Independent13d
Submarine building at Barrow a ‘blueprint’ for UK growth, Starmer says
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The Independent12d
Next generation of nuclear deterrent submarines ‘a commitment to defence’
Sir Keir hailed Barrow as a “blueprint” for the way increasing defence spending can boost prosperity across the UK. In February, he said the Government will increase defence spending to 2.5% ...
Yahoo Finance13d
Submarine building at Barrow a ‘blueprint’ for UK growth, Starmer says
Barrow-in-Furness is a “blueprint” for how increasing defence spending can boost prosperity across the UK, the Prime Minister has said ahead of a visit to the town at the heart of Britain’s ...