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, ...

Luna Amatores is a local business based in Carlisle which specialises in responsibly-sourced crystals, handcrafted jewellery and alternative homeware.

Cumbria Tourism members are being encouraged to access the organisation’s full suite of research reports, completely free of charge, in a move ...

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It was Kerry Oldfield’s sister who inspired Kerry and her husband Jack, both graphic designers, to set up Oldfield Design Co.

CARLISLE could see a £4m annual boost to its economy if plans for a new 104-bed Premier Inn go ahead. An independent economic impact assessment commissioned by Whitbread PLC, who aim to revitalise the ...

outdoor clothing specialist Mountain Warehouse has said it plans to open dozens more stores across the UK. Bosses said it was boosted by 65 new store openings in the year to February despite ...

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 TEAM of business experts had the extremely tough task of choosing winners and finalists for the prestigious in-Cumbria magazine awards.