Barrow news
Farewell show brings curtain down on Barrow school
Published 3 July 2009
STAFF and pupils at a soon-to-close Furness school are celebrating its 30-year life with a show.
Injured Barrow RL fan Paul enjoys his return to Craven Park
Published 3 July 2009
RAIDERS fans gave a round of applause to welcome back a devoted supporter who is recovering from a serious head injury.
Coroner slams Barrow hospital over stillborn baby death
Published 3 July 2009
A CORONER has criticised Furness General Hospital and said midwives ran the show over doctors in the tragic case of a stillborn baby.
Kids limber up for mass boogie
Published 3 July 2009
THOUSANDS of people will come together to enjoy a mass boogie as part of a unique danceathon tomorrow.
We love to boogie!
Published 3 July 2009
A DANCE phenomenon is set to sweep across Barrow next week. Barrow Love to Boogie will come to an office, street or school near you on Friday July 4.
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Dreamnight at South Lakes Wild Animal Park
Published 3 July 2009
REMARKABLE children and their families were wowed by animal magic last night.
Accident probabaly not driver's fault
Published 3 July 2009
WHILE I sympathise with Mr John Wane’s unfortunate incident on the bus my heart also goes out to the driver.
Déjà vu at yard
Published 3 July 2009
WHY am I sensing déjà vu emanating from the corridors of BAE Systems?
Make strides with the Barrow Walking Festival
Published 3 July 2009
BARROW’S Walking Festival, voted one of the top eight in the country recently, runs throughout July. JO DAVIES gets the low down
Mental health meetings
Published 3 July 2009
DO you think enough is being done to help people with mental health problems in Furness?
Get ready to walk for cancer charity
Published 3 July 2009
THE annual Morecambe Bay Walk for Macmillan Cancer Support has been rescheduled.
Trident update ‘waste of cash’
Published 3 July 2009
A UNION claims plans to replace Trident are a “criminal waste of money” and the cash should be ploughed into schools and hospitals instead.
Dalton man killed in farm accident
Published 3 July 2009
A PROBE is today under way into the death of a man trapped by a tractor.
New chip shop in Barrow town centre
Published 3 July 2009
A PLAN is in the pipeline for another cafe in Barrow town centre.
Rail lobby group hits out at timetable’s missing Barrow trains
Published 3 July 2009
A TRAIN company has been accused of confusing the public by leaving lots of Barrow services out of its new timetable.
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