An exciting new business, Lakeland Mediation Solutions, has been launched by mother of two, Dawn Stainer. More than 50 guests attended the launch, held at Kendal’s Pomegranate and Sage Cafe, […]
Tag: Cumbria
Cumbria Tourism launches search for three Non-Executive Directors
One of the UK’s leading Destination Management Organisations, Cumbria Tourism, is on the look-out for three new Non-Executive Directors to help drive forward the county’s £2.9 billion tourism industry. Applications […]
Call for business leaders to shape Cumbria’s future workforce
Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnership (CLEP) is calling for more local business leaders to work with schools and colleges and help link the world of work and the world of education. […]
Eden sets sails for launch of English Tourism Week
A spirit of adventure was in the air as Eden District Council’s tourism team took to the water to launch English Tourism Week (30 March-7 April 2019) in Eden. Accompanied […]
Legal Update with Baines Wilson – All change in 2019 for Residential Landlords
For landlords of residential properties, 2019 is gearing-up to be a year where the balance of power between the landlord and the tenant, shifts, says Lucie Barnes, property litigation expert […]
Cumbria Family Business Awards 2019
Cumbria’s social and business calendar highlight, The Cumbria Family Business Awards took place at the Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa on the shores of Windermere on Friday night. Hairy Biker hosts […]
2019 Cumbria Social Enterprise Patnership Awards
The 2019 Cumbria Social Enterprise Patnership Awards took place at Coronation Hall in Ulverston. The theme of this year’s event was ‘Social Enterprise … The Future of Business’. Rob Randell, […]
Classic car sees daylight after nearly forty years under lock & key
A car which dominated the estate market for a decade has been donated to the Lakeland Motor Museum, having been locked away undisturbed for 37 years. New acquisition for Cumbrian […]
Creditors – World premiere at Theatre by the Lake Studio
Passion, manipulation and revenge are at the heart of the brilliant opening to the spring season at Theatre by the Lake, with the World premiere production of Howard Brenton’s version […]
e-Biking in Cumbria with Paul Clow – Ride a ‘new’ bike this spring!
With the sun out and the winter storms receding…it’s time to think about the new cycling seasons aheadsays Paul Clow of independent, Female Friendly Bike Shop, Eden-e-Motion in Hartley, Kirkby […]
A touch of luxury in one of Britain’s favourite walking spots
A recent analysis by Ordnance Survey (OS) revealed that Cumbria was the most popular place in the UK for people to hike, with Ambleside placed in the top five of […]
How to get your design on an official festival t-shirt
The great thing we like about summer is the festival – and as we are now officially in springtime the build-up to the season has begun. And in Cumbria there […]
End of an era as Greystoke Cycle Café closes
After years of welcoming cyclists with home-made fruity flapjack and lunches – as well as spare inner tubes and bike pumps – Annie Swarbrick and her family have taken the […]
Training experts launch new apprenticeship drive for SMEs
A Workington training provider is reaching out to Small to Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) encouraging them to employ apprentices to boost business at a time of uncertainty. Meeting needs of […]
Christie & Co sells Cumbrian hotel to property investment firm
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co has completed on the freehold sale of Cumbria Park Hotel, a substantial hotel situated in the centre of Carlisle, a historic city and […]
From whippets to spaniels: Jonathan Warburton’s insightful lecture at Windermere School
Jonathan Warburton, chairman of bakery giants, Warburtons, was at Windermere School recently to deliver an entertaining lecture entitled; ‘Authenticity and Dissatisfaction’. The event, which was organised in collaboration with LA23NET […]
'All aboard' for closer ties between North Lakes & Chinese visitor market
Today, Tuesday 19 March 2019, a new and innovative marketing partnership was formally launched at The Rheged Centre near Penrith. Raise profile of World Heritage status Focussed on raising the […]
Lakes Hospitality Trade Show hailed as “huge success”
With a headline Brexit debate, more than 140 exhibitors and 1,200 visitors through the doors, Cumbria’s longest-running trade show has been described as the biggest and best yet. 44th annual Lakes […]