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Youth Re:Action goes from strength to strength 24th August
In a time when all we seem to hear about are cutbacks, it's refreshing to hear news that a worthy project can continue existing thanks to a new injection of funding. The Youth Re:Action Team in Barrow will be continuing their fantastic work in the town. Read more »
The circus is coming to town! 3rd June
The international and contemporary circus festival Zircus Plus returns to Barrow this weekend. Read more »
'Routes & Shoots' Showcase Event 26th May
Come along on Wednesday 26th May from 6pm to 8pm to celebrate and enjoy a fantastic display of work entirely made by and starring local young people. Created as part of the ‘Routes and Shoots’ project the diverse range of mixed media projects will be showcased at Forum 28 in Barrow. Read more »
Digital Art Exhibition 3rd March
A unique opportunity to see exciting digital artwork in Barrow-in-Furness produced during Signal Films' workshops. Read more »
Gettin' Wrecked 14th October 2009
A series of locally made films are helping to tackle the problems of excessive alcohol consumption. Read more »
"Routes & Shoots" Free Youth Media Workshops 14th October 2009
Signal Films in partnership with Connexions, Drop Zone and NACRO are hosting… Free Youth Media Workshops. If you live in the Barrow area and are aged 13 to 19 you can join Signal Films for free media workshops throughout 2009 - 2010. Read more »
The Times, they are a'changin' 22nd September 2009
The Furness peninsula is receiving more and more press coverage of late. Seems that this hidden gem of the South Lakes is getting recognised for the great place it is. Read more »
Barrow Seen 3rd April 2009
The Canteen in Barrow are holding a competition for budding young documentary filmmakers. Read more »
Kerry is a winner at Enterprising Young Brits Awards 25th March 2009
More signs that Furness is leading the way in the creative industries. Word has just come to us that Kerry Kolbe of Signal Films is the winner of the Social and Community category at this year's Enterprising Young Brits awards. Read more »
Community Press photographic competition 16th March 2009
Word comes to us of the first ever Community Press photographic competition, with cash prizes up for grabs. Read more »
