Cumbrian firms win contracts

FOUR Cumbrian creative businesses are celebrating new contracts to work with Britain’s Energy Coast Business Cluster (BECBC) on its website, PR and marketing plans.

Last updated 22 March 2012
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John leaves sprinters in his wake

A CUMBRIAN hotelier will be leaving world-class sprinters trailing in his wake as he tries out the new Olympic Stadium.

Last updated 22 March 2012
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Lakes College hopes to have the X-Factor

STUDENTS at Lakes College West Cumbria have been chosen to take part in a business-themed competition.

Last updated 16 March 2012
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Paul is boxing clever in new manager role

REPATRIATED Cumbrian Paul Swailes has started a new job back in his home county after 20 years in the USA, during which he survived having the roof of his house blown off by Hurricane Charley.

Last updated 16 March 2012
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Awards for local entrepreneurs

THE most successful local entrepreneurs have been celebrated at an awards ceremony.

Last updated 15 March 2012
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Sellafield site monitoring deal for Amec

AMEC has clinched a deal to carry out environmental monitoring and groundwork measuring on Sellafield nuclear site.

Last updated 15 March 2012
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Jobs axed at Burnetts’ law firm

JOBS are to be axed at Cumbria’s biggest law firm as Britain’s weak economy continues to hamper county businesses.

Last updated 15 March 2012
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Combating the war against hacking

CUMBRIA Chamber of Commerce is hosting a talk by information security expert Tony Wilson to help companies in the war against hacking.

Last updated 8 March 2012
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West Cumbria's entrepreneurs line up for awards

Last updated 8 March 2012
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Debbie blazes national trail for new course

LOCAL children and young people are to benefit from the expertise of a newly-qualified health worker.

Last updated 1 March 2012
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Duo's path to career success

TWO Whitehaven teenagers have been praised by a national education charity for taking part in local apprenticeships.

Last updated 1 March 2012
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Multi-billion pound deal for Sellafield

Sellafield has struck a massive £1.5 billion deal covering services to the nuclear site over the next 15 years.

Last updated 27 February 2012
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A rock 'n' roll fun day for Tesco staff

TESCO customers enjoyed a rock n roll fundraising shopping experience recently, all in aid of charity.

Last updated 21 February 2012
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Don't miss painting and decorating trade show

LAKES College will play host to the first Painting and Decorating trade show in West Cumbria.

Last updated 16 February 2012
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Talks website launched

A NEW website has been launched, focusing on providing a one-stop-shop for information on the activities of professional organisations, such as lectures and visits.

Last updated 16 February 2012
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Our apprentices are honoured

COPELAND apprentices have been honoured at Lakes College, Lillyhall, as part of National Apprenticeship Week.

Last updated 15 February 2012
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GEN II lands £25m deal to train next generation of n-workers

GEN II has landed a £25million deal to train Britain’s next generation of nuclear workers.

Last updated 9 February 2012
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And service looks for budding firefighters

BUDDING firefighters will get the chance to forge a career in the Fire and Rescue Service under an apprenticeship scheme.

Last updated 9 February 2012
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GEN II apprentices’ skills help wider community

GEN II apprentices have been using their newly-developed skills for the good of the community, having taken part in a number of projects to mark National Apprenticeship Week.

Last updated 9 February 2012
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