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The Resilience Challenge

 Dependence on Large Employers



 The map illustrates concentrations of business activity, particularly around the town centre.



                                                         Approximate No. Direct
                                Employer
                                                                Employees


                     BAE                                           8,250
                     Furness General Hospital &
                     Morecome Bay NHS Trust                        2,250
                     Barrow’s Primary and
                     Secondary schools                             1,440
                     Supermarkets (Tesco; Asda;
                     Morrisons)                                     800


                     Kimberly Clark                                 400
                     DWP, and Barrow Borough
                     Council                                        400


                     Furness Academy                                300


                     Furness College                                200


                     Port of Barrow                                 200


                     Ministry of Defence                            200
                     Risedale & St George’s Nursing
                     Homes                                          150


 Copyright © Hatch 2018. All Rights Reserved. Data source: BRES, ONS (2019); Companies House
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