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
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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
Watch the Prime Minister's Address to the Nation 31st January 2020 Watch the Prime Minister's fireside address to the nation, about our future outside of the European Union, here. Find it here before anywhere else. National News
The biggest police funding boost for a decade 24th January 2020 Yesterday we announced the biggest increase in funding for the police in a decade, meaning more officers tackling crime and keeping people safe. National News
The UK's First Veterans Railcard 22nd January 2020 We're delivering the Veterans Railcard this year, which will open up more opportunities for them and help to improve the lives of their families by giving them... National News
Labour just tried to block Britain leaving the EU AGAIN 10th January 2020 Last night Parliament backed the Prime Minister’s Brexit Deal at its Third Reading, building on our overwhelming mandate to get Brexit done by 31 January and... National News
MPs back the Prime Minister's plan for the UK to leave the EU on 31 January. 20th December 2019 Today MPs voted to back the Prime Minister's plan for the UaK to leave the EU on 31 January. National News
Boris Johnson’s speech outside Downing Street 13th December 2019 Boris Johnson delivered his first speech outside No. 10 Downing Street since the General Election. He told the UK how he would form a people’s Government... National News
