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Pupils inspired by enterprise 26th August

A group of pupils from Victoria Junior School planned, design and created promotional materials to inspire pupils and the school to aim high in their goals. Read more »

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 »

IBM make a connection with Lancaster LUMS 21st June

We've recently been hearing a lot about the achievements of Lancaster University's Management School, and it seems that they are going from strength to strength Read more »

Student Wins Placement Award 14th June

Stephen Crossley, a fourth year undergraduate studying Management and Entrepreneurship has landed first place in the Lancaster University James Milnes Placement Award. Read more »

Sixth Form talent on show again 8th June

Barrow Sixth Form College will be hosting another of their fantastic showcases of work by students on their Art Foundation Course. Read more »

Lancaster University makes it into the Times' Top Ten 8th June

More signs that the Northwest is being taking seriously as one of the top places for education. Read more »

The latest happenings at Barrow 6th Form 3rd June

There's loads going on at Barrow 6th Form College. Check out their latest newsletter! 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 »

Advice session at Furness College 8th April

Furness College are hosting a free advice session in May, for anyone looking to retrain, upskill or start a new career. Read more »

Free Digital Art Workshops 18th February

Signal Films are pleased to be playing host to visiting digital artist Emma Tolmie who will be leading a series of free digital art workshops in Barrow-in-Furness throughout March for people wanting to explore and try new skills in digital technologies. Read more »

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