The first-ever 'Women in Construction' boot camp, hosted by Barrow Training Partnership (BTP) Cumbria, focused on retrofitting, which involves adding new materials, products, and technologies to an ...

AN 'amazing lifestyle' opportunity has opened up in the Lake District as a well-established business goes up for sale.

When it comes to talent attraction, businesses need to do more than just publish their vacancies on job boards – they need to get social, says ...

DNV Spadeadam, located near Gilsland, employs a large number of people from the area and spends £11 million annually on goods from 400 suppliers.

A green initiative has helped more than 200 Cumbrian businesses become more sustainable. The Westmorland and Furness Green Enterprise Hub, launched in October 2023, has been assisting small and medium ...

An independent Northern food and drink retailer has delivered record Christmas week sales. Booths, which has 26 stores across the North of England, reported that Christmas week sales were up 6.7 per ...

THE shortlist has been revealed for the prestigious Cumbria Sports Awards 2025 celebrating all the best of sporting achievements across the county.

CARLISLE-based group Carr’s has sold its engineering business to American industrial business Cadre Holdings for £75m. The deal, on a cash ...

MEMORIES of glitz and glamour from a prestigious Cumbria business awards have been brought back with the release of the highlights video. Newsquest's in-Cumbria magazine business awards 2024 took ...

There are many factors driving the skills shortage in Cumbria. One of the key problems that is often cited is the lack of affordable housing for workers to live in, especially in highly sought after ...