LEPs say multi-billion-pound boost from new nuclear power stations has the potential to bring thousands of jobs and opportunities to local businesses in Cumbria. The Cumbria, New Anglia and The […]
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Cumbrian Jobs Fuse launched to help employers & individuals with employment challenges during Coronavirus
CUMBRIA Jobs Fuse is a new service which has been launched to support regional employers and help those whose jobs have been affected as a result of the coronavirus. The […]
Request from Cumbria LEP Call for PPE – can you help?
THE Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), on behalf of the Local Resilience Forum, is coordinating offers of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) support from our business community. So far they have […]
Funding support for Cumbrian Coastal Railway Line welcomed
A major step forward has been taken today to support the growth of freight and passenger services on the Cumbrian Coastal Railway Line. The Government has approved a business case, […]
Cumbria all set to bid for new ‘Tourism Zone’ status
The Government’s announcement of a new Tourism Sector Deal is a real game-changer, according to Cumbria Tourism. The county’s official Tourism Management Organisation (DMO) says Cumbria can now go ahead […]
Value of Cumbria’s tourism sector hits £3billion mark for first time
Latest figures reveal that Cumbria’s tourism sector generated £3billion for the county’s economy last year and supported 65,000 jobs – 20% of the county’s total employment. The statistics come from […]
Businesses meet to drive growth of Eden economy
Almost 40 firms from across Penrith and Eden met last week to discuss what is on the horizon for Cumbrian businesses and how to drive growth. The business breakfast event […]