Barrow Rising
We’ve been here before, but this time, it’s real. Over £200 million of Government investment will make a big difference.
New homes, a first university campus, expanding industries. There’s fresh energy everywhere you look and we’re just getting started.
WORK
Diversifying and strengthening Barrow’s economy.
Work
Our biggest employer is increasing the size of its shipyard and continuing to grow its workforce.
Live
With 1,350 new homes, a nature conservation area and new public open spaces, the vision of a well-designed waterfront neighbourhood is set to become a reality.
Enhancing retail, leisure and cultural offerings across Barrow.
Learn
Degrees, aligned with the skills needed for new industries and the careers of the future.
Bringing better transport links and improving connectivity in and out of Barrow.