Barrow in Furness Borough Council
Key Competitive Attractions
Barrow-in-Furness became the ‘Most Enterprising Area of North West England Award Winner 2008`, and has plenty of promise:
- A rich coastal environment, boasting one of Britain`s largest Shipyards - BAE Systems Submarine Solutions.
- Neighbouring one of England's most appreciated National Parks - the Lake District.
- Some of the North West`s largest sites, competitively priced, available for development.
- Just off the M6 and within an hour of Manchester airport, providing excellent communications.
Our £200m Waterfront regeneration project is underway, creating a large business park, and Barrow Marina Village, which will incorporate a 450-berth marina, 600 houses and much business potential.
