Barrow-in-Furness1 day agoFinal Dave Day ride to be 'absolutely magical'Thousands of people are again expected to ride to Barrow in celebration of the 66-year-old TV star.1 day ago3 days agoDave Day 3 confirmed but it will be the final rideOrganisers of Dave Day 3 say there have been problems securing funding for the event.3 days ago5 days agoIsland community 'could be cut in half by 2100'Cumbria's Walney Island could face a sea level rise of 60cm by the end of the century, experts say.5 days ago7 days agoFuneral services restart at fire-hit crematoriumWestmorland and Furness Council says cremations will be carried out elsewhere during repairs.7 days ago8 days agoVenues, museums and libraries awarded £13mOrganisations in Cumbria and north-east England receive a share of a £130m national fund.8 days ago13 Apr 2026Where in Cumbria is bidding for Town of Culture?Barrow, Kirkby Lonsdale, Ulverston and Kendal submit bids to become the inaugural Town of Culture.13 Apr 20268 Apr 2026Barrow named UK's first comic book townFree events, schools schemes and community activities are planned to mark Barrow's new status.8 Apr 20268 Apr 2026Skin graft helped spot lung transplant rejectionOxford-based experts leading the trial said the skin patch acts as a "window" to spot rejections.8 Apr 20267 Apr 2026Funeral services relocated after crematorium fireWork is under way to assess the full damage of the accidental fire at Thorncliffe Crematorium.7 Apr 2026...