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Cumbria Chamber of Commerce is warning that some businesses could miss out on vital Coronavirus grants because they don’t realise they have to apply for them.

Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service is advising business owners to protect their premises if they are temporarily closed due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway and Ullswater ‘Steamers’ are inviting youngsters in Cumbria, Lancashire and the North East to get creative and design a brand new t-shirt for their cuddly mascots Ratty and Sammy

Eligible businesses in Allerdale that are affected by the government’s actions to stem the spread of coronavirus, can now apply for financial support through a cash grant scheme.

Chestnut House - the Pooley Bridge grocery shop renowned for its ‘wall of gin’, has switched focus to its fresh food and launched a home delivery service. The shop is working closely with its local suppliers to ensure a good...

Booths, the family owned independent food retailer has launched a next day delivery service to help the elderly and isolated to access key groceries throughout the COVID-19 crisis. 

The Lakes Distillery, a whisky maker with an artistic ethos, has received a £3.5 million asset-based lending facility from Secure Trust Bank Commercial Finance to help it triple the number of litres of alcohol it produces per annum.

One of South Lakeland’s biggest employers says it is doing everything it can to protect staff, the local community, the business and its customers during the Coronavirus pandemic.

Vertu Motors is opening the vast majority of service departments to ensure that key workers and vehicles critical to the country during the pandemic can continue their vital work. The service department at Bristol Street Motors Carlisle Vauxhall and SEAT will both be open

Health and care workers are the frontline of the country’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. Along with other businesses, Sellafield Ltd are keen to do all that we can to support doctors, nurses and care workers