Barrow-in-Furness

noun

1. an industrial town in NW England, in S Cumbria. Pop: 47 194 (2001)

Example Sentences

A "significant fire" has broken out at the BAE Systems nuclear submarine shipyard in Barrow-in-Furness, police have said.

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In June, thousands of motorcyclists travelled from London to Myers' hometown in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, as part of the first Dave Day, a memorial motorcycle ride in honour of the TV chef.

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The reptile was rescued from a beach on Walney Island, Barrow-in-Furness, on 4 February.

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He committed Labour to a "nuclear triple lock": continuing to build four new nuclear submarines in Barrow-in-Furness, maintaining Britain's at-sea deterrent, and delivering all future upgrades for submarine patrols.

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In January 2022 in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, a 15-year-old boy was airlifted to hospital after being repeatedly stabbed in a “frenzied” attack at Walney School.

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