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Young traders can take a free stall at a new market in Whitehaven next month. Copeland Council is launching a new monthly Young Entrepreneurs Market from June 12 and people aged between 16 and 25 are invited to register their...

A Cumbrian training specialist will provide support to even more workforces across the county as it joins an education partnership.

Four global companies are marking two years since forming a ground-breaking partnership with Sellafield Ltd.

The next guest on Armstrong Watson's audience with... series is a leading name in agriculture.

Traders in Maryport are urged to apply for grants to help enhance the town's historical architecture. Part of the town’s High Street Heritage Action Zone programme, the scheme is funded by Historic England and being run by Allerdale Borough Council. It aims to replace...

As lockdown restrictions are set to ease, hospitality businesses in Cumbria are reminded they can access regular free workforce COVID-19 testing. County health chiefs say that regular lateral flow testing of those without symptoms is a critical part of Cumbria’s...

An interactive webinar is to explore what 'hybrid working' means for businesses. Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnership (CLEP) is set to host an interactive webinar on May 27, exploring the difference the pandemic has made to the way that we work,...

The £8.2m transformation of a landmark West Cumbrian building is nearing completion as it is revealed that Barclays will be based at the site. Whitehaven Bus Station will be the home of the finance giant's first Eagle Lab in Cumbria....

A popular Ambleside hotel has been sold to an expanding North East company for an undisclosed sum. The Waterhead Hotel, which has direct access to Windermere, has been bought by The Inn Collection Group.  The 38-bedroom venue will reopen as...

The success of workplace mental health and wellbeing champions in providing support to colleagues has been highlighted by one of Cumbria’s leading employers.