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Third hotel in west Cumbria gets four-star rating

Sella Park photo The Sella Park Country House Hotel has become the third hotel in west Cumbria to achieve four-star status.

Last updated 1 May 2013
Published by http://www.newsandstar.co.uk

We care! Whitehaven call centre wins praise

UUcarelinepic1 A WHITEHAVEN team is breaking new ground in customer service by transforming the way one of the region's biggest companies supports people in need.

Last updated 12 November 2012
Published by http://www.whitehavennews.co.uk

PR guru Jane urges firms to shout about their success

BUSINESSES have been urged not to keep their success stories in the ‘chamber of secrets’ by a top public relations guru.

Last updated 2 November 2012
Published by http://www.whitehavennews.co.uk

‘Release your grip’ on Cumbrian economy, says council leader

ptmartinleader COUNCIL leader Eddie Martin has called on the Government to unlock its grasp on Cumbria’s economy to allow the county to thrive.

Last updated 2 November 2012
Published by http://www.cumberlandnews.co.uk

Free ads and free advice for winning businesses

A PANEL of Cumbrian business experts is preparing to give budding entrepreneurs the benefit of their experience.

Last updated 1 November 2012
Published by http://www.whitehavennews.co.uk

Hertel scoops 14th safety honour

THIS year’s RoSPA Occupational Health & Safety Awards saw Hertel recognised for the 14th time for an outstanding safety performance at sites including Sellafield, where it provides multi-discipline maintenance and construction services.

Last updated 25 October 2012
Published by http://www.whitehavennews.co.uk

Jobless total falls again

UNEMPLOYMENT in Cumbria fell in August, official figures show.

Last updated 25 October 2012
Published by http://www.whitehavennews.co.uk

Magellan Park's success story

A WHITEHAVEN housing estate has earned a prestigious property award for its developers.

Last updated 24 October 2012
Published by http://www.whitehavennews.co.uk

New career path for apprentices

TWENTY young people are set to start a new career path as they begin an apprenticeship in the county council’s highways department.

Last updated 24 October 2012
Published by http://www.whitehavennews.co.uk

Lamont 'inspires staff and clients to fulfil their potential'

WHITEHAVEN-based chartered accountants Lamont Pridmore has won a prestigious award for the UK’s Best Medium Practice.

Last updated 15 October 2012
Published by http://www.whitehavennews.co.uk

Nick's the talk of Sellafield

ptsellspeaker A SELLAFIELD worker has been named the best young speaker in the nuclear industry.

Last updated 15 October 2012
Published by http://www.whitehavennews.co.uk

Sellafield selects preferred partners for billion-pound contract

SELLAFIELD Ltd has selected its preferred delivery partner for potential £1.1 billion contract.

Last updated 12 October 2012
Published by http://www.whitehavennews.co.uk

Eileen is the new face of nuclear lab

EILEEN Turner has been announced as the new “local face” of the UK’s National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL).

Last updated 9 October 2012
Published by http://www.whitehavennews.co.uk

Council scoops award for apprentice scheme

CUMBRIA County Council has picked up top recognition for the work it has been doing in training young people through its apprenticeship scheme.

Last updated 9 October 2012
Published by http://www.whitehavennews.co.uk

Events to honour county's voluntary sector

THE work of people who are involved in running charities is to be honoured.

Last updated 9 October 2012
Published by http://www.whitehavennews.co.uk

Is your small business award-worthy?

SMALL businesses in Copeland are urged to nominate themselves for a prestigious new national award.

Last updated 9 October 2012
Published by http://www.whitehavennews.co.uk

HELP FOR RISING STARS

meaden 2110 LOCAL newspapers across the country, including The Whitehaven News, have today delivered a huge boost to UK business by pledging £15million worth of free advertising to the most dynamic fledgling enterprises.