Bender UK has won the Patient Safety Award at the Building Better Healthcare Awards 2026 for upgrading critical electrical infrastructure at Northampton General Hospital, enhancing power resilience and patient safety. […]
Category: Awards
Jackie Arnold recognised with In Cumbria Lifetime Achievement Award for services to the county
Jackie Arnold, Chair of Cumberland Building Society, has been awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award by In Cumbria in recognition of her outstanding contribution to Cumbria’s economy, businesses and communities over […]
Intro shortlisted for hat-trick of regional awards
Cumbrian agency Intro PR has been shortlisted in three categories at a prestigious industry awards ceremony. The public relations firm has been nominated at the Prolific North Marketing Awards 2026, […]
Kendal practice shortlisted for prestigious national conservation award
Crosby Granger Architects has been named a finalist in the King of Prussia Gold Medal category at the Church Architecture Awards 2026, recognising their ongoing conservation work at a Grade […]
Viberoptix wins top industry award for bringing Full Fibrebroadband to Cumbria
Viberoptix, part of the Fibrus Group, has been named Infrastructure Builder of the Year for itswork rolling out next-generation broadband to rural communities across Cumbria.Since Fibrus expanded from Northern Ireland […]
University of Cumbria law graduate wins dissertation prize
A CARLISLE law graduate is celebrating success after winning a prestigious award. Adam Khan from Carlisle has just graduated from the University of Cumbria. He leaves with the Bendles’ Dissertation […]
Grasmere Sports PR Campaign Up For Award
The 2025 PR campaign for Cumbrian event, Grasmere Lakeland Sports and Show, has become a finalist for a prestigious PR Moment Award North, in April 2026.
Fairway to heaven: Fibrus grant brings golf club’s junior section to the fore
A £1,000 donation from Fibrus Broadband’s Play It Forward Fund suits Dunnerholme Golf Club’s thriving junior section in Askam-in-Furness to a tee. The junior section at Dunnerholme, a 10-hole golf […]
Fibrus hits milestone of £1m given to local communities
Fibrus has reached a significant milestone, investing £1 million in community groups and charities across its network, including Cumbria. Of that total, over £470,000 has been directed to good causes […]
Fibrus fund gives £20,000 to Cumbrian grassroots sports clubs
Twenty grassroots sports clubs have been given a funding boost by Fibrus’s Play It Forward Fund – including Riding for the Disabled which gives so much joy to youngsters with […]
Cumberland’s Des Moore named ‘Business Leader of the Year’
The Cumberland Building Society’s Des Moore has been named ‘Business Leader of the Year’ at the in-Cumbria Awards, the annual celebration of the county’s business success stories. The accolade is […]
Cumbrian firm wins national marketing award
A CUMBRIAN-BASED business has won a national marketing award at a prestigious industry event. WCF, which has its head office in Brampton, was joint winner of the Mature Marketing Award […]
Sea scouts all shipshape thanks to Fibrus donation
Scouts in Cumbria have been enjoying late summer evenings on the water in their new canoes thanks to funding from a local Full Fibre broadband provider. The 3rd Wigton Sea […]
Just days left to apply for Fibrus’ £50k sports clubs fund
Cumbrian sports clubs have just a few days left to take advantage of a £50,000 fund launched by Fibrus Broadband. Now in its third year, the Play it Forward Fund […]
The Cumberland shortlisted for top business awards
The Cumberland is in the running for two honours at this year’s prestigious in-Cumbria Business Awards. The building society has been nominated in the Business of the Year category while […]
Howzat for helping kids’ sport in Cumbria?
Cumbrian sports clubs are being urged to take advantage of a £50k fund launched by Fibrus Broadband which has already given a massive boost to a village cricket club. The […]
Lovingly Artisan Wins Inaugural Artisan Founder Food & Drink Award
Cumbria & Manchester’s Lovingly Artisan Bakery has been crowned Artisan Food & Drink Business of the Year in the inaugural Artisan Founder Awards, hosted by the online publication and podcast […]
September celebrations for award winning campaign
Cumbria Tourism’s award winning ‘Let’s Go Car Free’ Campaign is gearing up for a new round of publicity just in time for a month of car free celebrations. The campaign, […]


















