More and more young people are recognising the value of a modern apprenticeship. Receiving on the job training in your chosen sector/industry ...

Cumbrian lawyer Wendy Wharton shares her favourite things about the county...and what she enjoys doing in her spare time ...

When it comes to talent attraction, businesses need to do more than just publish their vacancies on job boards – they need to get social, says ...

A green initiative has helped more than 200 Cumbrian businesses become more sustainable. The Westmorland and Furness Green Enterprise Hub, launched in October 2023, has been assisting small and medium ...

The first-ever 'Women in Construction' boot camp, hosted by Barrow Training Partnership (BTP) Cumbria, focused on retrofitting, which involves adding new materials, products, and technologies to an ...

Furni'Flips was set up in February last year and, thanks to a growing clientele list, it will be expanding the services on offer going forward.

AN 'amazing lifestyle' opportunity has opened up in the Lake District as a well-established business goes up for sale.

DNV Spadeadam, located near Gilsland, employs a large number of people from the area and spends £11 million annually on goods from 400 suppliers.

An independent Northern food and drink retailer has delivered record Christmas week sales. Booths, which has 26 stores across the North of England, reported that Christmas week sales were up 6.7 per ...

Playdale Playgrounds has launched a new accessible modular play tower range. The towers, made from stainless steel, have been made specifically for children aged 18 months to 5 years. It has been ...