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Snap Happy

David Ellison is a freelance photographer living and working in Barrow. He talks about his career, and how he's building a body of work to make Barrow shine. Read David's full story »

A Working Class Hero

Tom Bowden runs Working Class Heroes in Ulverston. We stopped by to get an insight into how he's achieved retail success. Read Tom's full story »

Emma Davies

Another in our series of profiles on ex-students of Barrow Sixth Form College - some of the people who have gone on to do great things after starting out in Furness. Read Emma's full story »

Sky's the limit

Another in our series of profiles of past students from Barrow 6th Form - and the career adventures they've had after starting their journey in Furness. Read Erin's full story »

David Johnston

This is the third in a series of profiles focusing on ex-students from Barrow Sixth Form College - who have gone on to do great things after starting out in Furness. Read David's full story »

Sally Schofield

This is the second in a series of profiles on ex-students of Barrow Sixth Form College - some of the people who have gone on to do great things after starting out in Furness. Read Sally's full story »

Magpie

Here's an excellent local success story: a college student who exhibited at the Art Foundation – Lucy Sanderson – has also started her own business: Magpie. Read Lucy's full story »

Acting as if life were not a dress rehearsal…

Rachel was one of the founders of the well-known Ashton Group (Theatre Factory), based in Barrow. They have put on about 25 productions in the past 10 years and have been involved in many community and educational theatre projects. Read Rachel's full story »

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