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As the current Coronavirus pandemic socially distances many people and in particular those over 65, it certainly seems to be bringing out the best in us including David and his team!

Lake District-based skincare product business Pure Lakes has launched a new anti-microbial and anti-bacterial, 65% alcohol hand sanitiser – and is donating free bottles to local care homes in Cumbria.

Burneside-based paper maker James Cropper PLC is doing its bit to help keep children occupied this Easter. It has delivered stacks of large-sized white paper to Kendal supermarkets Morrisons, Asda and Sainsburys

A Cumbrian teenager has secured his first job in over a year, thanks to support from a regional training provider.

More than £25 million of support grant funding for businesses in South Lakeland has been processed in the first two weeks of the scheme.

Brothers Aidan and Ruaridh Blackett are hoping to bring a ray of light to peoples’ lives during the coronavirus pandemic. The pair, who started a candle-making company just over a year ago, are running a monthly competition

One hundred and fifty elderly people in South Lakeland are due to receive a lovely, unexpected present this Easter. Westmorland Homecare has teamed up with grocery chain Booths

Cumbria’s Business and Economic Response and Recovery Group (BERRG) is reassuring businesses and employers that help is available if they cannot maintain their current workforce

A Kendal business networking group is helping its members with support and advice during this difficult time. BNI (Business Network International) is a professional networking organisation

The coronavirus pandemic has changed many people’s lives. As well as changes to their working lives, parents like Rebecca Ballantyne are also having to entertain and educate their children who are now at home