Business

Cumbria facing fight to get north west regeneration cash

Cumbria could miss out on regeneration cash to Manchester and Liverpool under plans to replace the Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA), a leading county businessman has warned.

Last updated 8 September 2010
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Computer games firm swaps Manchester for north Cumbria

A computer games company has relocated from the bright lights of Manchester to the heart of rural Cumbria.

Last updated 8 September 2010
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Cumbrian nuclear firm sponsors Workington Cricket Club

A Cumbrian nuclear recycling company has celebrated its first year in business by signing a sponsorship deal with a cricket club.

Last updated 8 September 2010
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Cumbria will lose visitors when tourism funding cut - warning

Cumbria will lose visitors to Scotland, Ireland and Wales next year because of a “grossly unfair” disparity in tourism funding, the county’s tourism chief has warned.

Last updated 7 September 2010
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Cumbrian surgery to train doctors to be GPs

A Cumbrian surgery is getting ready to train the GPs of the future after expanding the size of its practice.

Last updated 6 September 2010
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Dog grooming service launched from Cumbrian farm

A Cumbrian mum has launched a dog grooming service from her home.

Last updated 3 September 2010
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New solicitor at Carlisle law firm

A legal high-flyer has returned to her roots to take up a post with a Carlisle law firm.

Last updated 3 September 2010
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Carlisle city centre nail salon expands into bigger premises

A nail salon in the smallest shop in The Lanes, Carlisle, is on the move to bigger premises.

Last updated 3 September 2010
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Cumbrian woman who has twice battled cancer up for national business award

A woman who has battled cancer twice has been named as one of Britain’s most inspirational businesswomen just two years after starting her own company.

Last updated 3 September 2010
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Mum and daughter open childminding business in Carlisle

A mother and daughter who were graded as outstanding childminders by Ofsted are opening a new business in Carlisle on Monday.

Last updated 3 September 2010
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National award for apprentice trained at Cumbrian academy

A Newcastleton apprentice training with a Cumbrian company has won a national award.

Last updated 3 September 2010
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Businesses pledge £700,000 to Carlisle Youth Zone

Cumbria's business community is rallying round Carlisle Youth Zone by pledging more than £700,000 of financial support ahead of its opening next February.

Last updated 3 September 2010
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Stagecoach invests £600,000 in new Cumbrian buses

Stagecoach North West has launched a £600,000 investment to put new buses on Cumbria’s roads.

Last updated 3 September 2010
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Marketing boost to turn Aspatria cheese into top national brand

Cheese made in Aspatria from Cumbrian milk will be propelled to the top of supermarket shelves in a £1 million marketing campaign to make it a top national brand.

Last updated 3 September 2010
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Cumbrian firms reminded to submit PAYE forms

Employers in Cumbria are being reminded to submit their in-year PAYE forms to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) when an employee leaves or joins their company.

Last updated 3 September 2010
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