Business
Mitchells chairman joins Cumberland Building Society board
THE chairman of Mitchells Auction Company, Bob Watson, has joined the board of the Cumberland Building Society as a non-executive director.
Last updated 26 February 2013
Published by http://www.cumberlandnews.co.uk
Products from Carlisle on show at industrial exhibition
An industrial exhibition aims to showcase Carlisle’s diverse and vibrant manufacturing sector.
Last updated 26 February 2013
Published by http://www.cumberlandnews.co.uk
Help shape Carlisle’s future over breakfast
Businesses are invited to a breakfast workshop on Thursday to help shape the future direction of Carlisle.
Last updated 25 February 2013
Published by http://www.newsandstar.co.uk
New Carlisle city centre business group formed
A new organisation aims to represent the interests of businesses in the centre of Carlisle.
Last updated 25 February 2013
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Cumbrian business giant Bill Lowther retires
Bill Lowther, a colossus of Cumbrian business for five decades, has retired at the second attempt.
Last updated 22 February 2013
Published by http://www.cumberlandnews.co.uk
Meeting will help get Cumbrian businesses together
Cumbria Chamber of Commerce is hosting another business networking event in Whitehaven on Thursday March 7.
Last updated 22 February 2013
Published by http://www.newsandstar.co.uk
Carlisle biscuits factory makes new cracker just for Australia
Carlisle's United Biscuits factory has launched a range of Carr’s crackers specifically for the Australian market.
Last updated 21 February 2013
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Women taking business lead in west Cumbria
The majority of businesses launched in west Cumbria are run by women, new figures suggest.
Last updated 21 February 2013
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Cumbrian Blockbuster shops to close
Administrators have confirmed that two Blockbuster stores in Cumbria are among the latest batch earmarked for closure.
Last updated 20 February 2013
Published by http://www.newsandstar.co.uk
Rise in Cumbria's unemployment rate
Unemployment in Cumbria rose sharply in January, ending a run of five consecutive monthly falls.
Last updated 20 February 2013
Published by http://www.newsandstar.co.uk
Rebrand for Cockermouth engineering company
An engineering firm has undergone a rebrand for the first time in nearly 20 years.
Last updated 20 February 2013
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Campaign to promote western Lake District to tourists
A national media campaign is underway to promote the western Lake District as a tourist destination.
Last updated 20 February 2013
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New home for Lakes Hospitality Trade Show
The Lakes Hospitality Trade Show is moving to a new venue.
Last updated 19 February 2013
Published by http://www.cumberlandnews.co.uk
New owners close Keswick guest house for revamp
Linnett Hill guest house in Keswick is being refurbished after changing hands.
Last updated 19 February 2013
Published by http://www.cumberlandnews.co.uk
Cumbrian chartered accountants star in cartoon capers
If Disney ever make a film about chartered accountants, Cumbrian firm Dodd & Co might well have a starring role.
Last updated 19 February 2013
Published by http://www.cumberlandnews.co.uk
Cumbrian firms triumph at ‘rural Oscars’
Three Cumbrian businesses are among the regional winners of the 2012 Countryside Alliance Awards, dubbed the ‘rural Oscars’.
Last updated 19 February 2013
Published by http://www.cumberlandnews.co.uk
New face at Cumberland Building Society
The Cumberland Building Society has appointed David Winton as an additional assistant general manager.
Last updated 19 February 2013
Published by http://www.cumberlandnews.co.uk
£600,000 to turn gin made from Lakeland water into global brand
A premium gin made from pure Lakeland water is poised to go global following a £600,000 investment.
Last updated 19 February 2013
Published by http://www.newsandstar.co.uk
5,840 new apprenticeships in Cumbria in one year
There were 5,840 new apprenticeships in Cumbria in the 2011-12 academic year, up 10.6 per cent on the previous year, official figures show.
Last updated 19 February 2013
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Government minister to visit Carlisle showcase exhibition
A government minister is to attend an exhibition showcasing the best of Carlisle’s wares.
Last updated 19 February 2013
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