The 1,500m² building in Harding Rise will facilitate over 200 learners at any one time and deliver over 4,000 learning places a year.

A solicitor with more than 20 years of experience has joined a growing law firm. Liz Wilson has joined Solicitors as a senior associate solicitor, bringing extensive expertise in family law to the ...

The nominations are in for the in-Cumbria Business Awards 2025 with judges meeting next month to draw up a shortlist ...

2. Move to digital record-keeping If you're still using paper records or spreadsheets, it’s time to switch to accounting software. Packages like Xero, QuickBooks or Sage are HMRC-compliant and can ...

A Barrow businesswoman has transformed her bridal shop into a new fashion destination - and is now running with her daughter’s beauty business upstairs. After eight years in the wedding industry, ...

A Northern cheese retailer has scooped 47 medals at a major international competition. Booths earned the accolades at the International Cheese and Dairy Awards, held at Bingley Hall in Staffordshire.

Dalton Court Care Home in Cockermouth is now part of the Sandstone Care Group, marking its first service in Cumbria and bringing its total portfolio to 11 homes. Located near the Lake District ...

Ice cream fans are enjoying a taste of summer with a Lake District shop’s standout seasonal flavour. The Little Ice Cream Shop, which has branches in Windermere and Hawkshead, has revealed that peach ...

Made Smarter, a programme designed to accelerate the digitalisation of SME manufacturers in Cumbria, has funded its 400th technology ...

A new £250,000 machine shop has officially launched at Forth’s Maryport headquarters. The engineering specialist celebrated the opening with a steel-cutting ceremony, using a remotely controlled mini ...

Svella Plc, through its rail-focused subsidiary Avidrail, has invested in Chesterfield-based Emeg Group Limited, a specialist in rail depot and facilities solutions and mechanical and electrical ...

A hotel on the shores of Ullswater has won two major titles at the 2025 Cumbria Tourism Awards. Another Place, The Lake was named Large Hotel of the Year, while its nearby Brackenrigg Inn took home ...