http://www.cumberlandnews.co.uk/se/business-latest-1.96083 Wed, 22 May 2013 14:30:40 +0100 en-gb http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/business/100m-turnover-in-sight-for-cumbrian-recruitment-firm-1.1057395?referrerPath=/business-latest-1.96083 1.1057395 Wed, 22 May 2013 14:30:40 +0100 http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/business/struggling-m-s-failing-to-impress-carlisle-shoppers-1.1057288?referrerPath=/business-latest-1.96083 Poor value, tired designs and variable quality – that’s the verdict on Marks & Spencer’s clothing from shoppers in Carlisle. ]]> 1.1057288 Wed, 22 May 2013 11:36:00 +0100 http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/business/give-small-shops-rate-relief-like-charities-says-cumbrian-mp-1.1057235?referrerPath=/business-latest-1.96083 A Cumbrian MP is calling on the Government to give small businesses the same rates relief that charity shops enjoy. ]]> 1.1057235 Wed, 22 May 2013 08:26:39 +0100 http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/business/cumbrian-success-in-visit-england-awards-1.1057038?referrerPath=/business-latest-1.96083 Cumbrians have triumphed in the Visit England Awards – the Oscars of the tourism industry. ]]> 1.1057038 Tue, 21 May 2013 16:52:30 +0100 http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/business/profits-plunge-for-west-coast-mainline-bidder-firstgroup-1.1056959?referrerPath=/business-latest-1.96083 1.1056959 Tue, 21 May 2013 13:41:43 +0100 http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/business/empty-hoopers-store-in-carlisle-poised-for-1m-sale-1.1056920?referrerPath=/business-latest-1.96083 THE former Hoopers department store in Carlisle was due to be sold today with a guide price of £1m plus. ]]> 1.1056920 Tue, 21 May 2013 11:58:50 +0100