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A Cleator Moor firm has been awarded a £30 million contract to supply PPE to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority group.

Business leaders in Cumbria are urging the Government to set out more detailed investment plans in research and development to match its rhetoric on levelling up for the region.

Thousands fewer workers in Cumbria were on furlough in May - but as the scheme starts to be wound down, the Government has been accused of acting too fast.

A leading Cumbrian chartered surveyors has appointed a new team member.

A consortium of leading UK businesses and academics today announces the launch of Connect-R – a world-first modular robot specifically designed to undertake missions and build emergency structures in the most hazardous environments on the planet. Connect-R is an industrial-scale,...

Two Cumbrian businesses have been named as regional winners in the Countryside Alliance Awards.

A Lake District company which creates baby carriers has been shortlisted for a national award. KahuBaby is in the running for the Junior Design Awards, which recognises innovation. Director Carissa Lough said: "After a challenging 15 months for small businesses,...

Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnership has recently welcomed three new public sector corporate members to its board. Allerdale, Carlisle and South Lakeland councils, represented respectively by leaders Mike Johnson, John Mallinson and economy, culture and leisure portfolio holder Robin Ashcroft, took...

An established Carlisle business has won a national Family Business Award.

A £14 million bid to create an industrial hub in Cleator Moor has been submitted to the Government.