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 ...

Have you made a New Year resolution? We asked some of the county's best known faces what their personal goals are for 2025 ...

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

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 ...

Almost £2,800 was donated by readers of Newsquest titles across the country to support the vital work of the children’s charity and it’s Childline counselling service could be there to help ensure ...

MEMORIES of glitz and glamour from a prestigious Cumbria business awards have been brought back with the release of the highlights video.

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 ...

Lake District Estates, owner of Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway and Ullswater 'Steamers', among other attractions, is aiming to attract more national and international visitors to the county in 2025 and ...

As the latest cohort of graduates start on the Sellafield site, Nuclear Correspondent Bridget Dempsey sat down with one employee who has her ...

Cumbria Crystal is continuing to supply the highest quality cut glass despite a raft of challenges. Giles Brown reports ...