Business remained strong through the industrial revolution, both World Wars and then the Cold War, as the Devonshire dockyard ...

The town, like many has been hit by the decline of British industry. But its work in defence and a £200 million government boost could see its fortunes transformed.

Barrow-in-Furness is a “blueprint” for how increasing ... submariners home following months of service deep under the sea. Following his time aboard the vessel, the Prime Minister said ...

The Old Time Sailors will be performing at Barrow Town Hall in May, promising a 'jolly old time' for those in the audience.

Once a bustling port town, Barrow-in-Furness has fallen into the gutter after the steel industry dried up. The town has been plagued by problems, driven by the death of the UK's steel ...

The PM and Defence Secretary John Healey visited the Vanguard class submarine in Barrow-in-Furness off the coast of Scotland, which had been patrolling at sea for more than 200 days. It is the ...

Barrow-in-Furness is to benefit from £200m of government investment in the UK’s defence industry. Delivering her Spring Statement today (March 26), Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlined a range of ...

The keel for the latest HMS Dreadnought was laid down during a ceremony at the Devonshire Dock Hall at BAE Systems’ state-of-the-art submarine construction and assembly facility in Barrow-in ...

HMS Agamemnon nuclear submarine in Barrow-in-Furness (Oli Scarff ... “Our collective role in maintaining continuous at sea deterrence is our most critical responsibility.