Local News and Updates
- 14th March 2012
Join in and help raise money for St Mary's Hospice by taking part in the ladies only moonlit sponsored walk.
- 2nd July 2012
thebestof barrowandfurness are supporting the Cumbria Better Connected campaign, which is aiming to protect the Furness and Lakes Line services between South Cumbria and Manchester.
- 16th January 2012
bestof members Top Gear School of Motoring share the latest news on changes to UK Theory Test, which will significantly affect pass rates for learner drivers from 23rd January 2012.
- 3rd July 2012
Alvina from Reasonstogonorth has been sharing some great ideas for getting out and enjoying the Cumbrian countryside - read on for more fantastic walks in the local area.
- 1st June 2012
New bestof members Strobe Digital have been working on a campaign for Greenpeace, which highlights KFC's contribution to deforestation in Indonesia through their trademark buckets and paper products.
- 27th September 2011
Training funding of up to £1000 per business is now available to SMEs through the Government's new Leadership and Management Advisory Service.
- 12th September 2010
There has been an increase in the number of children receiving private tuition....
- 25th January 2011
Join the campaign to spread the word about some of the most loved businesses in Furness....
- 11th April 2012
We share a great blog article courtesy of Nigel Botterill’s Entrepreneur's Circle, which was included in Business Today magazine and discusses the declining high street.
- 29th May 2010
Come along to Bar Five Barrow-in-Furness and taste the fantastic new menu brough to you by their new chef, Lee Duke