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Over 50 organisations from across the county are backing a new Cumbria Careers Day, which will be held as part of National Careers Week (4-9 March). The event on Wednesday 6 March is designed to promote the excellent careers that are available across the county and to encourage people to develop and build their careers […]

One of the Lake District’s leading businesses has welcomed news that the iconic Bluebird hydroplane is to return to its spiritual home and go on permanent display in the Lake District village of Coniston. Phil Johnston, founder and owner of the Coppermines Lakes Cottages holiday accommodation company in Coniston, says: “This is absolutely fantastic news […]

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) is breaking new ground by launching its first ever Working Carers Policy to support colleagues who have unpaid caring responsibilities away from work. The policy has been warmly welcomed by the UHMBT Carers Staff Network as a way of ensuring that colleagues are supported to keep […]

There’s good news for families this February half-term as Westmorland and Furness Council’s leisure centres offer 10p swims for children. Young people aged under 16 will be able to take advantage of the special offer at the council’s swimming pools in Appleby, Barrow-in-Furness, Dalton-in-Furness, Kendal, Penrith and Ulverston. Each leisure centre will allocate 2 hours […]

Lancashire County Council has made clear that new parking meters will not be installed in any district where the local district or borough council does not want them. A draft proposal to introduce more on-street pay and display parking throughout Lancashire was outlined in a recent report to the county council’s cabinet. It was also […]

A patient has given her seal of approval to a new Oncology and Haematology Unit at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), which will be officially opened by the Mayor of Lancaster and the city’s MP on Friday 2 February. Julia Grisenthwaite, who has been having treatment from the Oncology Department at University Hospitals of Morecambe […]

Most people consider themselves lucky to find one dream job – but Jon Bennett is in the enviable position of having two at once! He spends much of his working week sailing some of the most spectacular scenery in England – as a Boatmaster with Windermere Lake Cruises. And when he’s not doing that he’s […]

Widely seen as the ‘Oscars’ of the county’s tourism calendar, entries for the highly-anticipated Cumbria Tourism Awards 2024 are now open. It’s a landmark year for the awards, which coincide with Cumbria Tourism’s 50th anniversary and give the county’s world-class tourism operators the chance to share their stand-out success stories and generate positive publicity for their businesses. With […]

The 4-star Skiddaw Hotel located in Keswick town centre is delighted to announce the unveiling of its latest culinary venture – the Skiddaw Dining Club. This new dining club assures to bring a fresh dining experience to locals and visitors to the Keswick area, all whilst offering exclusive discounts and perks. Completely free to join, […]

Women and families in Lancashire and South Cumbria can now seek the support of an advocate if something has gone wrong with their maternity or neonatal care. The maternity and neonatal independent senior advocate will ensure the voices of women and families are listened to and acted upon by their maternity and neonatal care providers […]