Donna Dacre News Today

A GIFT shop in Barrow is saying goodbye to a six-foot (183cm) and five-stone teddy bear which is one of only 100 in the world and 50 in the UK.

AN OWNER of a gift shop said the time has come to leave her business after twelve years of trading.

Readers give advice John Edwards, manager of The Entertainer, and Melanie Corrie, of Corrie and Co, as they join Barrow BID board as directors.

With the WORLD Cup just around the corner, many local businesses say they will follow Englands matches during working hours.