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Council launches third sector grant schemeA grant scheme has been launched to ensure the third sector organisations operating across the borough can help residents through the cost of living crisis this winter. 19 December 2022Notice of work to pave way for major town centre transformationChanges that will pave the way for a major scheme to transform Barrow's town centre are on the way. 19 December 2022Chance to help shape major town centre regeneration schemeMembers of the public will have the chance to help shape a major regeneration project for Barrow's town centre through a series of dedicated engagement events. 02 December 2022Consultation launched for pocket park transformation fundA park in the centre of Barrow has been awarded funding for redevelopment and the local community are being asked to help shape the design at a special consultation event. 01 December 2022New lease of life for historic Duke Street buildingA grade II-listed building in one of Barrow's grandest streets is to benefit from essential repair works thanks to grant funding. 30 November 2022Festival of Built Heritage returns to celebrate Barrow's historyA free festival to celebrate Barrow's built heritage is to take place in December. 28 November 2022Take the plunge with a temporary market stall this ChristmasBarrow's Market Hall is set to open six days a week in December with budding entrepreneurs, crafters and makers able to apply for a temporary stall. 21 November 2022Community Hub hosts town centre Christmas ExtravaganzaAn array of exciting activities and events are set to take place at The Forum as part of a community Christmas extravaganza ahead of this year's Barrow Christmas lights switch on. 10 November 2022Warm Welcome Spaces start to open up in the BoroughWarm Welcome Spaces are being established around the country to help households struggling with the cost-of-living crisis and the increase in energy bills. 07 November 2022Remembrance Day services and events in BarrowEvents to mark Remembrance Sunday will take place across the Borough of Barrow on November 13. 07 November 2022New business opens in Barrow Market after launching onlineBarrow's Market has welcomed another new business as two young entrepreneurs opted to take the leap from selling online to running their own stall. 07 November 2022Planning application for solar panels on Piel Island gains supportPlans to make Piel Island net zero moved a step closer this week as proposals to install 30 solar panels were approved. 31 October 2022Special inspection scheduled for South Lakes Safari ZooCouncil officers are to carry out a specially scheduled inspection of South Lakes Safari Zoo after a number of animal welfare concerns were raised. 27 October 2022Borough waste and recycling services are now council-runWASTE and recycling services across the borough have now been transferred back to Barrow Borough Council. 19 October 2022Exhibition set to open for groundbreaking Barrovian artist and adventurerA convention-breaking Victorian woman from Barrow, whose art and adventures came to light during lockdown, is to have her story exhibited in her home town after a Facebook group helped to uncover her... 17 October 2022Barrow honours Her Majesty The Queen with tree plantingFollowing the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, an avenue of trees will be planted in Barrow Park to commemorate her reign and to mark the ascension to the throne of King Charles III. 13 October 2022Page: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [+11]