POLICE APPEALING FOR LOCAL WITNESSES BARROW Police are investigating a report of assault on Dalton Road on Friday (March 5) at about 10.40am. It is alleged a man, described as white, about 5ft 7ins tall, of slim build and wearing a flat cap, blue puffer jacket, blue jeans and brown boots, approached another man, shouted… Continue reading Police appealing for local witnesses in Barrow
Arrests made following incident in Barrow Five people have been arrested in connection with an incident in Wasdale Grove, Barrow, today (March 6). Police were called at 2.19pm following a report that a man had received a stab wound. He was taken by air ambulance to hospital in Preston. His condition was said to be… Continue reading Arrests made following incident in Barrow
TRIBUTES have poured in for legendary former Labour leader of Barrow Borough Council Jack Melling who has died aged 76. It is understood that his death is not connected with Covid-19. Mr Melling died at his home in Barrow on Friday. The revered Labourite is remembered for delivering the longest-ever reply to a question when… Continue reading Tributes have poured in for legendary former Labour leader of Barrow Borough Council Jack Melling
ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOUR TACKLED WITH SPECIAL COURT ORDERS THANKS TO PROACTIVE COUNCIL TEAMS SPECIAL court orders have been secured by Barrow Borough Council to protect residents from the impacts of antisocial behaviour. A total of four antisocial behaviour injunctions have been issued by the courts in just eight months to curb the unacceptable actions of individuals… Continue reading Antisocial behavious tackled with special court orders thanks to proactive council teams
IMPROVEMETS TO BARROW’S LARGE ITEMS COLLECTION SERVICE ANOUNCED IMPROVEMENTS have been confirmed for Barrow’s Bulky Waste Collection Service to make it fairer and easier to navigate for all residents. Barrow Borough Council offers a collection service for large items through its contractor FCC Environment. Now, the service is to be simplified to make sure it… Continue reading Improvements to Barrow’s large items collection service announced
IMPROVEMETS TO BARROW’S LARGE ITEMS COLLECTION SERVICE ANOUNCED IMPROVEMENTS have been confirmed for Barrow’s Bulky Waste Collection Service to make it fairer and easier to navigate for all residents. Barrow Borough Council offers a collection service for large items through its contractor FCC Environment. Now, the service is to be simplified to make sure it… Continue reading Improvements to Barrow’s large items collection service announced
JUST days remain for businesses across Barrow to apply for discretionary grant funding to help support them through restrictions caused by coronavirus. The Additional Restrictions Grant is a one-off cash payment for businesses impacted by the ongoing pandemic that don’t qualify for the Coronavirus Restrictions Grant (Closed). The money does not have to be… Continue reading Businesses across Barrow urged to apply for Discretionary COVID-19 Funding ahead of deadline
Police investigate assault in Barrow Police are investigating an assault reported to have happened in Egerton Court, Barrow, yesterday (Thursday February 4). At about 3am, the North West Ambulance Service and police attended this location, where a local man was found collapsed on the pavement outside block 10. The man, 44, had sustained leg and… Continue reading Police investigate assault in Barrow
This week Tony talks to Barrow AFC Community Manager Craig Rutherford about the new Michael Jolley regime and the current activities associated with creating a Barrow Ladies football team
This week Tony talks to Barrow AFC Community Manager Craig Rutherford about the new Michael Jolley regime and the current activities associated with creating a Barrow Ladies football team
