Furness Abbey, on the outskirts of Barrow, Cumbria, was founded about 900 years ago and was the first of England's "greater monasteries" to be dissolved during Henry VIII's religious reforms.

A brand new event in Barrow this coming weekend will cater to people going through pregnancy. The 'Baby Fayre', organised by KP Wellness, will take place at Abbey House Hotel on Sunday, February 9 and ...

A MAN who thumped a police officer after being pulled over for drink driving on Boxing Day last year has been sentenced.

A pretty part of the UK is known for its beautiful scenery has now been revealed as being one of the most affordable places to live. Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria is known for its green landscapes and ...

The charity’s mounting financial pressures could lead to job cuts and site closures, sparking concern over the erasure of ...

The Telegraph Money study analysed national data comparing house ... as Furness Abbey, beautifully wild nature reserves along its majestic shoreline and a strong community spirit. Barrow MP ...

Here are the most recent notices placed in The Mail: Andy passed away on December 28 at Furness ... at Risedale’s Abbey Meadow on December 16 aged 97 years. Aged 80 of Barrow and formally ...

A CUMBRIAN area including parts of the Lake District has been named as the most affordable place to live and work in England and Wales, with ...