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The Latest Breaking News from Barrow

Woman accused of lying about rape ‘forced to get engaged to abuser’

Eleanor Williams tells jury she was given drugs and alcohol at ‘parties’ where she was paid for sex

The Guardian - UK · Dec 13, 2022

Woman accused of false rape claim hurt herself with hammer, court told

Eleanor Williams, 21, on trial for perverting course of justice over assault allegation in May 2020

The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2022

Bolton Wanderers Kyle Dempsey injury extent revealed as update given ahead of Bristol Rovers

The midfielder came off injured in the Papa Johns Trophy win over Barrow

Manchester Evening News · Nov 30, 2022

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Bolton boss Ian Evatt on Barrow win, verdict on visitors goals and Kyle Dempsey injury update

Wanderers booked their place in the last 16 of the Papa Johns Trophy with a 3-2 victory

Manchester Evening News · Nov 22, 2022

Bolton Wanderers fitness update on Kieran Lee & Kieran Sadlier ahead of Barrow as starter confirmed

Wanderers take on the Bluebirds in the Papa Johns Trophy

Manchester Evening News · Nov 21, 2022

Barrow-in-Furness man weeps during trial of woman who made rape and trafficking claims

Eleanor Williams is accused of perverting the course of justice after allegations that include being sold in an Amsterdam brothel for €25,000

The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2022

Woman accused of false trafficking and rape claims is telling truth, court hears

Eleanor Williams, 21, accepts she lied about one incident but her other allegations are true, her lawyer says

The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2022

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Trial begins of Barrow-in-Furness woman accused of false claims of rape

Eleanor Williams, 21, charged in relation to her allegations she was sexually exploited by a grooming gang and raped by men she knew

The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2022

Police appeal to find missing teenage girl Alex Cooper, 14, with links to Gateshead

Cumbria Police are searching for Alex Cooper - a teenage girl with links to Gateshead who has gone missing from the Cumbrian town of Barrow.

Chronicle Live · Oct 8, 2022

Erik ten Hag gets exactly what he wants from three Manchester United youngsters vs Barrow

Manchester United continued their Papa Johns Trophy campaign with a last-gasp victory against Barrow.

Manchester Evening News · Oct 4, 2022

Championship club hits out at RFL's disciplinary process and call for change

Barrow Raiders have released a passionate statement amid the drama surrounding Cumbrian Morgan Knowles.

Leeds Live · Sep 23, 2022

Football fan flies from London to Manchester via Dublin to dodge £389 train fare

‘The last stretch seemed to take forever but it was worth it,’ says football fan

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022

Football fan facing £400 train bill pays just £33 for two flights instead

Faced with a £389 on open return train ticket to Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, Jack Peat decided to look for alternatives, opting for a multi-transport journey instead

Daily Mirror · Sep 14, 2022

Football fan facing £400 train ticket took two flights instead and spent just £33

The journey did take 11 hours, but it was a lot cheaper

Wales Online · Sep 14, 2022

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The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2022

Murder arrest after woman, 28, is killed in suspected hit-and-run

Leicestershire Police said a 42-year-old man was arrested following the incident in Barrow upon Soar on Tuesday.

Zenger · Sep 2, 2022

World’s Most Advanced Attack Submarine Joins British Navy

A submarine touted as the world’s most advanced hunter-killer submersible has been welcomed into the Royal Navy fleet.

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2022

Alaska Airlines passenger says airline is ‘stranding’ customers at remote airport in the Arctic

‘People informed us we had little chance of getting out today or even in the next few days,’ says shocked customer

Daily Mirror · Aug 21, 2022

Inside Britain's drug-plagued town with 'death row' high street ravaged by Covid

Once a thriving shipbuilding coastal town, it has been hit hard by the cost of living crisis as shops and buildings lay boarded up and doused in graffiti

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Liverpool Echo · Jun 23, 2022

Ruthless gangsters will not stop preying on small town

Deprivation and addiction in one town have created a lucrative market for Merseyside dealers

The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2022

Another ‘red wall’ Tory MP criticises Johnson’s Partygate apology

Simon Fell, MP for Barrow, publicly questions Boris Johnson’s position in letter to constituents

Bristol Post · May 10, 2022

Northampton react to bitter Barrow blow as Bristol Rovers' rivals lodge 'observations' with EFL

Northampton Town insist their focus is now firmly on their forthcoming League Two play-off semi-final against Mansfield Town

Bristol Post · May 6, 2022

Every word Joey Barton said on Brady, aborted Scunthorpe transfer and Bristol Rovers' chances

Joey Barton's pre-match press conference in full ahead of Bristol Rovers' final-day clash with Scunthorpe United as the Gas duel for League Two promotion

Daily Record · Apr 28, 2022

Woman admits killing baby boy she wanted to adopt as cruel text messages revealed

Laura Castle admitted to the manslaughter of Leiland-James Corkill, who died after suffering injuries ‘consistent with an assault’ at their Barrow-in-Furness home.

Manchester Evening News · Mar 28, 2022

The Greater Manchester bids to host Great British Railways HQ - and who they'll be up against

Bolton, Heywood and a mysterious Greater Manchester bid are among the 42 hopefuls trying to make the most of their rail heritage

The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2022

Submarine electrician in line to throne of Cumbrian island

Earlier this year, Barrow Borough Council began searching for a new landlord for The Ship Inn on Piel Island.

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