Council sends back more than £8.5 million in grants from the Government Wednesday, 7 April, 2021 Barrow Borough Council is coming under pressure from local businesses after it emerged that the Labour led council has sent back £8.5 million in unpaid grants to the Government’s department for Housing, Communities and Local Government. The figures, obtained from a Freedom of Information (FOI) request, show that for the initial business support schemes aimed at helping businesses who were forced... Local News
Questions to Answer 5th March 2015 Questions to answer Simon Fell March 4, 2015 Guido Fawkes' website reports today that Barrow & Furness' MP, John Woodcock, has been referred to the Standards... Local News
Improving the A590 25th February 2015 Improving the A595 Simon Fell February 24, 2015 I've spent much of the last few weeks travelling up and down the A590 and A595 in order to get to meetings and... Local News
You can only trust the Conservatives with Trident 15th February 2015 You can only trust the Conservatives with Trident February 14, 2015 First, a quote from an article that appeared in The Times under the headline, " Nuclear... Local News
Barrow&Furness Conservative Association AGM 30th January 2015 Barrow & Furness Conservative Association A G M will be held on Friday 27 th February 2015 in the Supper Room the Coronation Hall Ulverston Local News
Growth deal for cumbria delivers 21m for barrow and furness 29th January 2015 Growth deal for cumbria delivers 21m for barrow and furness Great news for Barrow & Furness today as the Government announced the next ground of funding for... Local News
DAIRY FARMERS DESERVE A FAIR DEAL 20th January 2015 Dairy farmers deserve a fair deal Simon Fell January 20, 2015 We should all be concerned at the news about First Milk. Over 1,000 dairy farmers across the UK... ArticlesLocal News
With great sadness that we have just heard Tina Macur has passed away. 9th January 2015 It is with great sadness that we have just heard Tina Macur has passed away. Local News
Simon Fell, Conservative Candidate for Barrow & Furness 9th January 2015 Simon Fell, Conservative Candidate for Barrow & Furness, met with the Chancellor earlier yesterday and invited him to view the economic development and... Local News
Conservative Candidate for Barrow & Furness Seat 4th December 2014 Simon Fell has been selected as the Conservative Candidate to fight the Barrow and Furness seat Local News
Meet our new MPs: Dr Kieran Mullan, Crewe and Nantwich 25th June 2020 Meet Dr Kieran Mullan, the new MP for Crewe and Nantwich. National News
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Shop safely today: shops can reopen their doors in England 15th June 2020 From June 15th, shops are able to reopen their doors in England, in the next step in our careful easing of lockdown – provided they are meeting robust safety... National News
Let us work peacefully and lawfully to defeat racism and discrimination 9th June 2020 The Prime Minister has condemned the violence seen against police officers during protests over the weekend. National News
Boris Johnson: We will meet our obligations to Hong Kong, not walk away 3rd June 2020 Britain wants nothing more than for Hong Kong to succeed under “one country, two systems”. I hope that China wants the same. Let us work together to make it so. National News