Mitie workers are due to begin industrial action at Sellafield in a row over pay. Members of Unite the Union, who include security guards, cleaning, catering and vending staff, were due to strike over pay from Friday for 10 days, but decided to
Cumbrian housebuilder Story says it is continuing to focus on expansion across the North West to invest in its future land supply. The Carlisle-headquartered firm said it remained confident, despite ongoing uncertainty around Brexit and would continue
What do Carlisle, Istanbul, New Orleans and Beijing all have in common? They all feature in a list of the most exciting new airports opening and expanding in 2019, according to American media giant CNN. Carlisle Lake District Airport is nestled
A new intellectual property law specialist has joined a leading Cumbrian legal firm as it says Brexit uncertainty has made it more important than ever. Baines Wilson has appointed Adam Turley from a specialist firm in Newcastle upon Tyne. Mr
Cumbria has set a new target for the county to become carbon neutral – but has not yet set a date when it will be met, a meeting heard. It has prompted questions from councillors who have concerns about the clock ticking on global warming.
Brexit uncertainty is showing no signs of impacting bosses at a Carlisle business park. Despite the question marks over Britain’s future in the European Union, Kingmoor Park is continuing to thrive. The news emerged in response to a question
A West Cumbrian firm is the only one in the county to be recognised with the UK’s highest business honour. Createc, based in Cockermouth, has been named as a winner of the Queen’s Award for Enterprise for innovation, 12 months after it won its
