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Lagoon one of Longtown firm's most challenging jobs
Residents of Annan could be forgiven for thinking a huge new crater on the outskirts of town is the result of a meteor strike.
Last updated 6 March 2013
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New look for puddings firm launched by Cumbrian farmer's wife
One of Cumbria’s food-industry success stories has a new image.
Last updated 6 March 2013
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Japanese giant Toshiba in talks over west Cumbria nuclear plants
One of the world’s best-known electrical manufacturers is involved in talks to build three nuclear reactors in west Cumbria. (8 comments)
Last updated 5 March 2013
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Cumbrian hotel for sale for £700,000
The Chase Hotel at Corkickle, Whitehaven, is on the market with an asking price of £695,000.
Last updated 5 March 2013
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Scrap ‘hidden’ beer tax, Cumbrian brewers tell chancellor
Cumbrian brewers are backing moves to scrap the beer-duty escalator ahead of the Budget on March 20.
Last updated 4 March 2013
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Advice event for Cumbrian businesses
Cumbrian businesses looking for advice on how to expand are invited to attend a free event designed to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) achieve their growth potential.
Last updated 1 March 2013
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Sellafield nuclear waste cargo safely shipped to Japan
Sellafield says that a third shipment of high-level nuclear waste has been delivered safely to Japan.
Last updated 1 March 2013
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Ennerdale Brewery launches bottled beer range
Ennerdale Brewery, one of Cumbria’s growing band of microbreweries, has launched a range of bottled beers.
Last updated 1 March 2013
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New faces on Two Castles board
Two Castles Housing Association has strengthened its board with two appointments.
Last updated 1 March 2013
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Half-price bus travel for Cumbrian job hunters
Cumbria's biggest bus operator Stagecoach is offering half-price travel to job hunters.
Last updated 28 February 2013
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Cumbrian internet company given award by Ann Summers boss
A woman has won national recognition for her online girls’ clothing company.
Last updated 27 February 2013
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Carlisle McDonald's restaurant plans expansion
Fast food chain McDonald’s is planning a revamp of its drive-thru restaurant at Kingstown, Carlisle.
Last updated 27 February 2013
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UK's credit rating cut may benefit Cumbria - claim
Cumbria could benefit from the decision by the credit-rating agency Moody’s to downgrade the UK’s AAA credit-rating to AA1.
Last updated 26 February 2013
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Cumbrian embroidery firm wins national award
An embroidery firm has won a national printing award for creating a unique design.
Last updated 26 February 2013
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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
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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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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
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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
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