ONE of the country's top businessmen will be the guest speaker at next week's Excellence in Cumbria Awards ceremony.
Burneside firm appoints deputy chairman 12:00pm Tue 6 May 08 SPECIALIST papermaker James Cropper plc has appointed Mark Cropper as deputy chairman of the company.
ONE of the Lake District's biggest holiday parks companies says tourism businesses can survive the so-called credit crunch because people are refusing to cut back on their breaks.
THEIR business has always been books but a Kendal couple are expanding into the glass-making market after snapping up one of the town's long-running firms.
REACTING positively to new climate change legislation could create 1,500 new jobs and bring a significant boost to Cumbria's economy, according to a study commissioned by economic development agency Cumbria Vision.
Sedbergh soapmaker is natural choice 12:00pm Fri 25 Apr 08 WHEN Danish-born Dorthe Pratt married a Dales farmer, she joked she wouldn't be getting her hands dirty as a farmer's wife.
Students from Dowdales School, Dalton, were tonight crowned as winners of the Young Enterprise South Cumbria area.
Bridal shop blooms 12:00pm Mon 21 Apr 08 A BRIDAL shop in Carnforth that aims to make every woman, no matter what her shape or size, feel like a "million dollars", is celebrating after significantly expanding the business.
