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Bikes Boats Boots, an event organised by Eden Valley Hospice and Jigsaw, the county’s only children’s hospice, is returning for a third time following the success of last year’s fundraising challenge.

Our weekly round-up of the latest people news from businesses across Cumbria.

A West Cumbrian demolition firm is suing a conservation specialist over claims it has not been paid in full for work carried out at Maryport's former Christ Church. 

ICR Group’s Carnforth operation is set to contribute around £6 million to the company’s anticipated £50 million turnover this year.

Cumbria Tourism is teaming up with Cumbria Community Foundation to offer a new charitable fund to support people embarking on a career in the county’s tourism industry. 

A stretch of land in the Lake District has come on the market.

By Glenn Clifford-Perkins, Accounting Partner, Armstrong Watson

Barry Leahey MBE, president of Playdale Playgrounds has been honoured with a long service award for his leadership, resilience and dedication to the business. 

Prospus Marketing has named Offload Cumbria as their charity of the year in a push to help raise awareness of men’s mental health issues.

Business management consultant Natalie Barker explains how a virtual assistant can help support your business.