A solicitor with more than 20 years of experience has joined a growing law firm. Liz Wilson has joined Solicitors as a senior associate solicitor, bringing extensive expertise in family law to the ...

The nominations are in for the in-Cumbria Business Awards 2025 with judges meeting next month to draw up a shortlist ...

2. Move to digital record-keeping If you're still using paper records or spreadsheets, it’s time to switch to accounting software. Packages like Xero, QuickBooks or Sage are HMRC-compliant and can ...

A Barrow businesswoman has transformed her bridal shop into a new fashion destination - and is now running with her daughter’s beauty business upstairs. After eight years in the wedding industry, ...

A Northern cheese retailer has scooped 47 medals at a major international competition. Booths earned the accolades at the International Cheese and Dairy Awards, held at Bingley Hall in Staffordshire.

Dalton Court Care Home in Cockermouth is now part of the Sandstone Care Group, marking its first service in Cumbria and bringing its total portfolio to 11 homes. Located near the Lake District ...

A hotel on the shores of Ullswater has won two major titles at the 2025 Cumbria Tourism Awards. Another Place, The Lake was named Large Hotel of the Year, while its nearby Brackenrigg Inn took home ...

A new managing director has been appointed at a family-owned bakery. Rob Keeping will take up the role at Bells of Lazonby, based in Cumbria, in September, bringing with him more than a decade of ...

A new £250,000 machine shop has officially launched at Forth’s Maryport headquarters. The engineering specialist celebrated the opening with a steel-cutting ceremony, using a remotely controlled mini ...

Svella Plc, through its rail-focused subsidiary Avidrail, has invested in Chesterfield-based Emeg Group Limited, a specialist in rail depot and facilities solutions and mechanical and electrical ...

Netherby Hall, situated near Carlisle, has been named Self-Catering Accommodation Provider of the Year at the 2025 Cumbria Tourism Awards, retaining the title for a second consecutive year. The award ...

Yellow by Keep it Local is hoping to open in the first week of August, opposite Quiz. The business supports independent creatives in the local area.