Cartmell Shepherd Solicitors has been shortlisted in the Best Contentious Wills and Probate Team (Boutique) category at the British Wills and Probate Awards 2025. The awards, now in their eighth year, ...

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, ...

Plans to change a shop into a Carlisle city centre shop into a new bar and café have been approved by planners at Cumberland Council.

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

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.

Strike action that was set to disrupt Sellafield nuclear plant has been suspended following a new pay offer. Unite members working for PX Limited, the firm supplying the steam and power to the ...

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

A Carlisle cleaning business has raised more than £390 for the Teenage Cancer Trust. Borderbrite, located on Church Street, Caldewgate, held a charity raffle as part of its staff family fun day on ...

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 ...

More than 8,000 people have asked Ofgem to block Tesla from supplying British households with electricity over owner Elon Musk’s “clear political agenda”. The company applied for a licence from the ...