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Cartmell Shepherd Solicitors has been shortlisted in the Best Contentious Wills and Probate Team (Boutique) category at the British Wills and Probate Awards 2025. The awards, now in their eighth year, ...
A planning application has been submitted for B&M Bargains to move into Cockermouth’s former Wilko store on South Street. The proposal, lodged with Cumberland Council yesterday (Thursday, August 21), ...
Carlisle-headquartered Svella Plc has completed the sale of its stake in Leonard Curtis Group. The investment and advisory firm exited the corporate restructuring and insolvency provider following its ...
A Cumbrian law firm has reported its most successful year to date. Burnetts Solicitors' corporate team advised on more than 150 transactions worth a combined £450 million over the past 12 months, ...
Every month we ask somebody in Cumbria’s business community to tell us how they keep fit… today it’s the turn of Bethany Wearing who works ...
Strike action that was set to disrupt Sellafield nuclear plant has been suspended following a new pay offer. Unite members working for PX Limited, the firm supplying the steam and power to the ...
Plans to change a shop into a Carlisle city centre shop into a new bar and café have been approved by planners at Cumberland Council.
Sykes Holiday Cottages, a holiday cottage rental agency that’s been in the industry for over 30 years, released the list after their recent Staycation Index Report also revealed that Cumbria took top ...
Cumbria Tourism members are being encouraged to access the organisation’s full suite of research reports, completely free of charge, in a move ...
The Labour MP for Whitehaven and Workington recently went on a visit to the Brannan factory in Cleator Moor. Brannan was founded in 1913 and relocated to Cleator Moor after the Second World War.
A new leadership course is set to kick off in Carlisle next month. The Eden Leadership Programme, which aims to offer a "fresh, practical, and energising" approach to leadership development, will host ...
A growing Windermere-based holiday let business has welcomed a new team member as its property portfolio continues to expand.