Local News and Updates
- 22nd October 2020
A virtual online service of remembrance to provide comfort and support to families and individuals who have experienced bereavement since the beginning of the year, will be held on Monday 2 November 2020 at 6.30pm.
- 1st October 2020
Keep your brain sharp and help support the Coronation Hall with this fantastic compilation of puzzles by John Brice.
- 28th September 2020
On Wednesday 7th October, Cumbria Libraries are launching a new Library Management System called KOHA
- 4th August 2020
Enjoy 50% off dining out throughout August with the Eat Out to Help Out Scheme in a wide range of fantastic local eateries.
- 6th July 2020
Barrow Market Hall is back open for business – come and browse at your leisure!
- 25th June 2020
This year CancerCare's Summer Draw matters more than ever
- 25th June 2020
The Reading Agency’s popular Summer Reading Challenge returns for 2020.
- 9th June 2020
Local author Tom Ashton’s latest book has made it to the final of Blkdog’s Book of the Year and he needs your support.
- 9th June 2020
Last month, our very own sporting heroes at Askam United FC and Askam Rugby Club pledged to run 1,500 miles and cycle 2,500 miles in 30 days in support of NHS workers at Furness General Hospital.
- 7th June 2020
Volunteers from North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) Community First Responders and the British Red Cross have delivered 108,000 meal packs to staff across University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) and NWAS who are working tirelessly through the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.