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Leeu Collection has promoted Jean van der Walt to the role of Area General Manager, United Kingdom, based at the group’s Lake District property Linthwaite House. This is in addition to Jean’s current role as Head of Brand Marketing for...

Ginger Bakers based in the Lake District has experienced an increase in demand for dairy-free and egg-free sweet treats, which has inspired the family run bakery to add to its existing vegan range, creating a decadent Chocolate, Coffee & Hazelnut...

A local law firm employee has taken part in ‘Brave the Shave’ this week as part of Macmillan’s World’s Biggest Coffee Morning national fundraiser. Dianne Chandler, of Wragg Mark-Bell, shaved her head on 23 September to raise money for Macmillan

Cumbria Tourism is welcoming the new package of financial measures announced by the Chancellor today to help protect jobs and improve cashflow for businesses, as the tourism and hospitality sector heads into the challenging winter period.

United Utilities has earned praise from a UK water consumer champion after a dramatic fall in complaints. Householders across the North West sent 16% fewer letters to the company last year

Newcastle Building Society has announced its commitment to communities to help the region manage and recover from the impact of Covid-19 will top £1.5m. The Society’s commitment to its communities includes the launch of a £1.1m partnership in July

A Carlisle study centre has been helping children return to the classroom with confidence. Education franchise Kumon welcomed students back to its centre in Cooper Way, Kingstown, this month

Insolvency solicitor Matthew Martin has joined the specialist Business Recovery team at Cumbria-based regional law firm Napthens as part of a planned expansion.

FMB financial planning of Kendal has reached the final of the UK Investors in People Awards which will be held virtually on November 24th. They have been shortlisted in the Gold category for smaller companies alongside a range of businesses

Penrith station has been named Medium Station of the Year at the National Rail Awards 2020. The Cumbrian station, which is operated by Avanti West Coast, was recognised for its customer-friendly presentation in the Station of the Year category