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
Tunnel Vision 28th November 2014 As I understand it the National Grid preferred option regarding new cabling is to tunnel under the bay and spend many £100s of million pounds in the process. Local News
Croftlands Development Brief 21st November 2014 South Lakeland District Council are holding a presentation of the Croftlands Development Brief Local News
Withdrawal of On-Street Car Parking proposals 19th November 2014 I am pleased for the people and businesses in Cumbria that the threat of the damaging proposal on street car parking charges has now been removed. It should... Local News
Barrow & Furness launches new website 12th October 2014 Thank you for your support at the last election. Because of you, David Cameron is the first Conservative Prime Minister in 13 years and the Government’s plans... Local News
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