Cumbrian businesses have joined forces to promote the region’s visitor attractions. As part of English Tourism Week, tourism operators from the Lake District and Cumbria are traveling to Birmingham to ...

The Original Factory Shop in Egremont will shut for good on March 25, following the chain going into administration. The company went into administration, placing all 137 stores and 1,180 jobs at risk ...

A FAMOUS wedding destination, just north of the Scottish border has started a national campaign to reform Britain's marriage system- continuing ...

The reduction in paid staff across the county compared to last year is consistent with the 0.4 per cent decrease nationally. This trend is reflected more locally with 104,604 payrolled employees ...

Natalie Louise Seviour, founder of Alston-based Blossoms and Blooms Floral Studio, impressed judges in HSBC UK’s Small Business Brand Ambassador Competition. She was one of three selected to win a ...

Routledges the Bakers, who have recently opened a self service shop, which boasted lower prices, have revealed the prices of products in all shops have been cut. In a post on social media, the ...

A Carlisle cottage could be used for the expansion of the spa facilities at Rickerby Retreat if the plans are approved by Cumberland Council.

Jobseekers in West Cumbria are being offered help to find work. More than £40,000 in grant funding has been distributed through the Programme and Project Partners (PPP) social impact fund to support ...

Sybelle Thomson is the fourth generation of her family to successfully navigate a popular auctioneering business through changing times.

In 2025, Team Barrow published a £220m, ten-year plan to transform a town suffering from years of underinvestment. CEO Peter Anstiss ...

Barrow’s MP has said ‘lessons should be learned’ from the Barrow Market closure, as Westmorland and Furness Council stated it’s been ...

Major fly-tipping incidents have increased in the Cumberland Council area in recent years, according to new data.