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An operational plan which safeguards jobs in the nuclear supply chain and restarts vital hazard and risk reduction work including Magnox reprocessing at Sellafield has been mapped out for the next 6 months

BAE Systems is giving a helping hand to schools and businesses in Cumbria as they examine how they can safely reopen after the COVID-19 lockdown. Safety,

Colleagues from David Allen have donated generously to Carlisle Foodbank following an appeal to help local families. On Friday 19 June Alison Welton, Managing Partner at David Allen, delivered a trolley worth of food and household supplies

Emergency services, community groups and families struggling to combat food poverty across Cumbria have benefitted from a collaboration headed by Cumbria Local Resilience Forum (CLRF).

Thea's Lakeland Walks, a dog walking and pet care company based in Penrith, have managed to expand their business during what is deemed a very difficult time for small businesses.

“Auctioneers need farmers to stick with us and help us” was the direct message from Chris Dodds, Executive Secretary to the Livestock Auctioneers Association during an online farmers meeting discussing the difficulties of re- opening livestock markets to a greater...

At the start of the pandemic an appeal for help from the NHS in south Cumbria for vital personal protective equipment led to the creation of a successful collaboration between engineers at BAE Systems in Barrow and Furness Plastics.

An innovative online shopping and home delivery food and drink service launched less than a month ago is proving to be a runaway success and is already planning to expand.

A Cumbrian hypnotherapist will be answering calls on a free relationship helpline set up to support families during the coronavirus pandemic. Kevin Porter will be on the helpline along with county-based solicitor Judith Bell, of Merrick family law.

The MP for Copeland is urging shoppers to support their local businesses following the reopening of many shops this week. On Monday, the Business Secretary announced that all non-essential shops could now reopen