News

Here's this week's round-up of Cumbria's people news.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has been invited to Barrow and said he was looking forward to visiting when his diary allowed.

Ed Miliband was the keynote speaker at Cumberland's first ever economic summit.

A Carlisle-based communications specialist has been named as one of the top UK suppliers for estate agents.

Firms in Kendal which have been impacted by the creation of the town's flood risk management scheme will receive compensation if they can show loss of earnings.

Councillors have been given an update on a major proposed development in West Cumbria.

A networking event for tourism and hospitality firms will be held in West Cumbria next month.

A Cumbrian flower farm is the first in the UK to be awarded a major sustainability status for the wedding industry.

A Cumbrian firm is using the power of science in a pioneering project.

Owners of Kendal firms are being offered the opportunity to gain expert advice about how to grow their businesses.