Evening mail barrow in furness latest news

Here are the latest news headlines from the Evening Mail, a local newspaper serving Barrow-in-Furness and the surrounding areas:

Top Stories

  1. Barrow's £300m nuclear deal gets green light: The UK Government has given the go-ahead for the construction of a new nuclear power plant in Barrow, which is expected to create thousands of jobs and generate £300m in investment for the local economy.
  2. Furness General Hospital faces further cuts: The hospital trust that runs Furness General Hospital has announced plans to make further cuts to services, including the closure of some wards and the reduction of staff numbers.
  3. Barrow's regeneration plans take shape: The town's regeneration plans are taking shape, with a new masterplan unveiled for the redevelopment of the town centre. The plans include new shops, restaurants, and housing developments.

Local News

  1. Barrow FC's promotion hopes boosted: Barrow Football Club's hopes of promotion to the Football League have been boosted after a 2-1 win over Harrogate Town in the National League.
  2. Furness College students' charity event raises thousands: Students at Furness College have raised thousands of pounds for charity after organizing a series of fundraising events, including a charity football match and a bake sale.
  3. Barrow's Christmas market returns: Barrow's popular Christmas market is set to return to the town centre this weekend, featuring stalls selling festive goods, food, and drink.

Sport

  1. Barrow FC's match preview: Get the latest news and preview ahead of Barrow FC's match against Solihull Moors in the National League.
  2. Furness Rugby Club's league hopes boosted: Furness Rugby Club's hopes of promotion to the National League have been boosted after a 25-10 win over Preston Grasshoppers.
  3. Barrow's cycling club celebrates 50th anniversary: Barrow's cycling club is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a series of events and activities, including a charity bike ride and a social evening.

What's On

  1. Barrow's Christmas lights switch-on: The town's Christmas lights will be switched on this weekend, featuring live music, food, and drink.
  2. Furness College's Christmas concert: Furness College's music students will perform a special Christmas concert at the college's theatre.
  3. Barrow's pantomime returns: Barrow's popular pantomime returns to the Forum Theatre this weekend, featuring a cast of local actors and a festive storyline.

Please note that these are just sample headlines and may not reflect the actual news stories published in the Evening Mail.