St. Mary's Hospice is encouraging local people to part with their small change in a new Penny Pinching Challenge, which aims to cover costs for February 29th, as 2012 is a leap year.
Award-winning lingerie brand Curvy Kate is searching for naturally curvaceous women in South Cumbria as part of their fourth annual "Star in a Bra" contest.
thebestof barrowandfurness share this useful blog article from The Entrepreneur's Circle, which offers some great tips on supporting your business by finding new ways of attracting customers.
This fascinating article was handed out during a Big Breakfast in Furness meeting and is packed full of information on the benefits of blogging for local businesses.
This week thebestof barrowandfurness welcomes Lakes Creative as our newest member! Lakes Creative are based in Ulverston and specialise in video production and digital creative services to keep their clients a step ahead of the competition.
South Lakes Wild Animal Park has just announced it's best ever attendance numbers, with over 300,000 visitors enjoying the interactive animal experience last year. The park is still free for children until 31st March 2012!
St. Mary's Hospice will be holding another barking mad fundraising event as Paws For Thought returns on Sunday 11th March. The walk is open to any dog owner in the local area and will take place in Dalton-in-Furness, covering two miles.
Support the amazing work of the Bluebell Foundation by sponsoring brave fundraiser Mark Gibbons, who is organising two giant skydiving events to take place on August 4th and 5th.
A scheme to assist local retailers in Barrow and Dalton has now been launched, creating attractive and customer-friendly town centres to help compete with the growing out-of-town shopping trend.
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