CUMBRIAN accountancy firm, Lamont Pridmore, has been once again been named as the UK’s Dynamic Advisory Firm of the Year by Worldwide Financial Advisor Awards Magazine. The award-winning practice has […]
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Small business Saturday generates 'almost £1 billion' for local firms
ALMOST £1 billion is expected to have been spent with small firms this month thanks to Small Business Saturday. The national shopping event, led by the Federation of Small Businesses […]
Cumbrian finance experts podcast updates for business people
LAMONT Pridmore, award-winning accountants, tax and business advisers are providing finance updates with their podcast. If you haven’t the time to read up on the latest financial information, this new […]
Do savers need £1 million in the bank to retire? Lamont Pridmore says more planning is needed
AWARD-winning chartered accountants and advisors, Lamont Pridmore, believes that people across Cumbria could do more to save for retirement. Their encouragement comes after a new report by the Pensions and […]
Lamont Pridmore calls on individuals to seek help during National Talk Pensions Week
ONE of Cumbria’s leading accountancy firms has given its backing to Talk Money Talk Pensions Week, which aims to improve money management across the UK. Formerly known as Financial Capability […]
£360,000 of funding to tackle unemployment, bullying, financial exclusion and health and wellbeing in Cumbria.
COMMUNITY projects across the county have received a share of more than £360,000 to tackle issues such as unemployment, bullying, financial exclusion and health and wellbeing. A total of 39 […]
Business start-ups boost Cumbrian economy
Entrepreneurial Cumbrians continue to start and grow businesses, despite gloomy economic forecasts and political uncertainty. New figures show that Cumbria Business Growth Hub assisted more than 70 people looking to […]
NPIF investments in Cumbria reach £2m milestone
The Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF), delivered by British Business Bank, has announced a £2m investment milestone in Cumbria, supporting eight ambitious, high-growth SMEs in the region with finance for […]
Population in Cumbria is ageing faster than the UK average – what are the implications for the local economy?
The Think Tank, The Resolution Foundation, has released a new study which indicates that the population of some parts of Cumbria are growing considerably faster than other parts of the […]
Lamont Pridmore takes place as the only Cumbrian family-run firm of Chartered Accountants in UK’s top 100 accountancy list
Staff and partners at award-winning Cumbrian firm Lamont Pridmore are celebrating after being named in the UK’s list of top 100 accountants. With eight offices across Cumbria, Lamont Pridmore is […]
Specialist speakers confirmed to help tourism industry make sense of Brexit
A packed line-up of specialist speakers have been confirmed for a large-scale Brexit event to help Cumbria’s tourism businesses with their last minute preparations for the UK’s planned departure from the EU. […]
Businesses secure over £1M of investment with Bay Business Angels
Now in its second year, Bay Business Angels, a group that provides start-ups and new businesses with ‘Angel’ investment, has seen businesses in South Cumbria and North Lancaster raise over […]
First grant from GSK fund boosts Ulverston software firm
The first grant from the GSK Enterprise Fund is helping to create six highly-skilled software jobs in Ulverston. Miller Waite Ltd will receive £46,000 to advance its global expansion plans. […]
Rathbones Kendal to deliver talks on responsible capitalism and the future of investment strategy and governance
Rathbones Kendal to deliver talks on responsible capitalism and the future of investment strategy and governance, at free training session for charity trustees and senior finance staff A free training […]
Leading Cumbrian accountant is called upon once again to judge national awards
The Chief Executive of Cumbrian accountancy firm Lamont Pridmore, Graham Lamont, has once again taken part in the British Accountancy Awards. Graham has just returned to the region having attended […]
17 new trainees for MHA Moore and Smalley
North West-based accountancy and business advisory firm MHA Moore and Smalley has welcomed 17 trainees to join its team across the North West. Three of the trainees, Amber Cropley, Martha […]
Rathbones Kendal and North West Auctions will support Westmorland County Show as Principal Partners
Rathbones Kendal, the local branch of Rathbone Investment Management, has confirmed it will support the Westmorland County Show which takes place this Thursday, for the first time this year as […]
The Cumberland agrees three-year sponsorship deal with Carlisle United
The Cumberland, the region’s largest financial institution and the 10thlargest building society in the UK has announced a new three-year sponsorship deal with Carlisle United. The agreement sees The Cumberland […]