Careers fair proves to be very arresting
YOUNG people took advantage of an event which allowed them to speak directly to employers and training organisations.
Diligent Hannah wows employers
AN APPRENTICE is making a big impression on her bosses, and they have high expectations for her.
Meet the Boss
NIGEL Chadwick, 43, learning and development manager at BAE Systems Submarines in Barrow.
Events reveal opportunities
AS you read this today, two special events will be under way through the leadership of the Furness Enterprise Partnership – and both are aimed at attracting and retaining skills in Furness.
Apprentice move welcomed by MP
A MULTI-MILLION contract is set to create up to 640 Sellafield apprentices in the next eight years.
Money and divorce
WHEN it comes to dealing with money and divorce, it is important to know what has to be taken into account and the powers available to arrive at fair decisions.
HR Talk
A RECENT decision of the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) provides a serious warning to employers in respect of ensuring the need for appropriate investigation of grievances.
Drive for 2p a mile
CUMBRIAN solar panel firm Sundog Energy is taking the sun’s energy to a new level by using it to power a company car.
MP calls for more government help
THE government needs to do more to boost manufacturing, the Barrow and Furness MP has claimed.
Farming Matters by Andrew Pye
FARMERS in Cumbria will have to be on their guard now it is confirmed that Schmallenberg virus has been found in the UK for the first time.
Shopkeepers can have free facelift
HUNDREDS of shops and commercial premises in Barrow are set to benefit from a free revamp.
Retail Therapy
WELL, this is the last–minute shopping week. Panic buy - you bet I do!
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