Barrow Borough Council11 Apr 2025Town has 932 fly-tipping cases in nine monthsA council says recovering asbestos and 28 animal carcasses were among the cases in Barrow.11 Apr 2025Cumbria26 Mar 2023Market hall set for 'bright and modern' revampA planning application for the transformation of the venue is submitted by Barrow Council.26 Mar 2023Cumbria22 Mar 2023'Life-changing' campus for town approvedCumbria University's campus will run courses in manufacturing, computing, cyber security and logistics.22 Mar 2023Cumbria2 Mar 2023Body cameras proposed for council team over abuseThe eight-strong team could also be kitted out with radios and made-to-measure protective armour.2 Mar 2023Cumbria16 Feb 2023Island's outdoor centre plan moves step closerA council approves plans for the scheme on Walney but it now needs government support.16 Feb 2023Cumbria11 Feb 2023Zoo inspectors find some improvementsAn animal rights group raised concerns about the welfare of animals at Safari Zoo Cumbria in 2022.11 Feb 2023Cumbria21 Dec 2022Plans for 'green hydrogen' plant submittedThe facility would replace the use of natural gas and diesel in manufacturing, it is claimed.21 Dec 2022Cumbria15 Dec 2022Plans for Islamic centre approvedThe three-storey building will have a roof garden and parking for 17 cars.15 Dec 2022Cumbria5 Oct 2022£11m university campus plan approved in principleCouncillors supported it subject to issues around drainage, parking and accessibility.5 Oct 2022Cumbria...
