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
What Boris Johnson’s proposed Brexit deal means 4th October 2019 As Boris Johnson has rightly said, we are coming out of the EU on October 31, come what may. MPs promised to respect the result of the referendum. More people... National News
Our education policy is improving the nation’s skills 4th October 2019 When Boris Johnson entered Number 10, one of his first acts was to get more money to our education system. That’s why we’re investing £14 billion in schools... National News
We’re ending low pay in work 3rd October 2019 People’s hard work and talents should be rewarded fairly. That has long been a key principle of Conservative government.We have made huge strides in the last... National News
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
