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​Contractors involved in the construction of the Carlisle Southern Link Road have come together to support those most in need this winter by donating much-needed items to Carlisle Foodbank.

“Inspiring people is not just a feel-good initiative; it's a strategic imperative for businesses aiming for long-term success.”

Family and owner-managed businesses across the region are being reminded to take part in a survey to help provide vital insight into the challenges they face, aspirations they have and opportunities available.  

Cumbria accountancy firm Armstrong Watson hosted an event in collaboration with Cumbria LEP to analyse the key elements of the Autumn Statement and explain the future impact it will have on businesses across the county. 

“There is no elevated risk to public safety as a result of the issues reported by The Guardian."

A leadership and management skills bootcamp for people working in Cumbria’s tourism sector will begin from Monday 22nd January 2024 at the University of Cumbria’s Ambleside campus.

By Professor Julie Mennell PhD, vice chancellor of the University of Cumbria.

Kendal Business Improvement District (BID) is organising a special Christmas celebration in Kendal Market Place and Finkle Street on Saturday 9th December. 

BAE Systems is set for another record-breaking recruitment drive in 2024 with almost 1,000 opportunities available to young people in Barrow.

Furness Building Society has been named the best building society for customer service at the Personal Finance Awards for the fourth year running.