Cumbria's Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner has praise the 'daunting experience and bravery' of the emergency service responders to the blaze at BAe in Barrow ... in Barrow-in-Furness on ...

Furness Abbey, on the outskirts of Barrow, Cumbria, was founded about 900 years ago and was the first of England's "greater monasteries" to be dissolved during Henry VIII's religious reforms.

The Dickin Medal, often known as the Victoria Cross for animals, was given to him in 1946 and has been bought by the Dock Museum in Barrow-in-Furness. The grandson of Tommy's owner, who was at the ...