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Barrow-in-Furness

noun

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

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The Dock Museum in Barrow-in-Furness has announced it will rebrand to the Dave Museum for the show in June in honour of the chef and presenter who died of cancer last year.

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By the entrance to Furness General Hospital in Barrow-in-Furness sits a sculpture of a moon with 11 stars.

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Mr Healey will use the visit to highlight the government's "triple-lock" on the nuclear deterrent, which includes building four new nuclear submarines in Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria, maintaining the UK's continuous at sea nuclear deterrent and delivering all future upgrades needed.

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A further two boats are under construction at BAE Systems in Barrow-in-Furness.

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In June this year, biking groups from across the UK headed in a procession from London to Dave's hometown in Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria to mark his life and raise money for charity.

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