Abbey House Hotel and Gardens in Barrow is throwing a Bridget Jones style event this summer - big knickers are encouraged!

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.

House prices in Barrow-In-Furness have an overall average ... One much loved spot in the area is Furness Abbey, an historic ruin. A visitor on Tripadvisor said: “This is a beautiful location ...

The Sankey photographers were a local father-son trio that documented life in and around Barrow in the early 20th century. Their vast array of photos were curated by volunteers thanks National Lottery ...

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 ...

FEBRUARY half-term is here – but it won’t feel like a holiday to many parents, thanks to the bleak weather and our even ...

Over 900 years old, it is said to have been the wealthiest Cistercian abbey in the north-west ... and those networks spread out from Barrow [-in-Furness] and Fountains and that should be what ...

Westmorland and Furness ... Barrow residents was collected but 299,227 stone (1,900,180 kg) was rejected and sent to landfill or incinerated. Barrow Borough Council moved its waste services in ...

Barrow and Furness' Michelle Scrogham has launched a petition to protect the branch at Furness House in Dalton Road. The site is one of 115 branches the Post Office is considering transferring to ...

The Telegraph Money study analysed national data comparing house prices ... historical sites such as Furness Abbey, beautifully wild nature reserves along its majestic shoreline and a strong community ...

Tonight will remain dry with plenty of clear spells for a time. In the early hours, a few patches of cloud will build in, but lengthy clear intervals will persist throughout. Chilly and breezy ...