Business
Workington's Yankees pub faces closure threat
Published 17 July 2008
A Workington pub could be forced to close if it doesn’t buy high visibility clothing for its door staff.
Workington pub faces closure threat over uniforms
Published 17 July 2008
A WORKINGTON pub could be forced to close if it doesn’t buy high visibility clothing for its door staff.
New £2 billion ‘power’ plan for West Cumbria
Published 17 July 2008
A £2 BILLION regeneration scheme that will transform West Cumbria into Britain’s Energy Coast will be launched on Wednesday.
New shop to open in Workington
Published 17 July 2008
NINE new jobs have been created as Workington’s latest shop gets ready to open tomorrow.
New Tesco to start soon
Published 17 July 2008
TESCO bosses are confident that work on its new Workington supermarket will start soon.
Strong sales growth fertilises Carr’s Milling group’s profits
Published 17 July 2008
STRONG sales of animal feed and fertilisers are set to boost profits at Carr’s Milling Industries, the Cumbrian agriculture, food and engineering group.
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Published 17 July 2008
CUMBRIA is in danger of following the rest of Britain into a recession, a leading county businessman has warned.
Lakes property optimism
Published 17 July 2008
A NATIONAL property agency has revealed its optimism about the future of business in the Lake District.
Another £2m may be on tap to stop Siddick pong
Published 11 July 2008
A FURTHER £2 million pounds may be given to put a stop to the Siddick Pong.
Tinkler withdraws airport plan
Published 10 July 2008
CUMBRIAN haulage boss Andrew Tinkler has withdrawn his £35m plan to transform Carlisle Airport.
Decision day on who will run Sellafield
Published 10 July 2008
TODAY is D-day for Sellafield as 10,000 workers wait to learn the identity of their future bosses.
University’s guide to how to sell online
Published 10 July 2008
WORKINGTON businesses were shown how to sell their products over the internet at a workshop run by the University of Cumbria.
Retirement village plan for the the site of a landmark hotel
Published 10 July 2008
THE landmark Skinburness Hotel near Silloth could be demolished and a retirement village built in its place.
Defra admits foot and mouth pay misunderstanding
Published 10 July 2008
A SENIOR environment agency economist has admitted that a misunderstanding took place during the 2001 foot and mouth crisis, leading to Cockermouth’s Mitchells auction mart missing out on fees.
Castlerigg quad conflict
Published 10 July 2008
OBJECTIONS have been raised to a plan to run quad bike tours close to the ancient Castlerigg Stone Circle in Keswick.
HAVE YOUR SAY End of the line for 44 phone boxes
Published 4 July 2008
BRITISH Telecom is planning to remove 44 phone boxes across Allerdale which they say are little used by consumers.
Council ends ties with harbour schemes
Published 3 July 2008
CUMBRIA County Council is to be recommended to transfer its shareholding in Maryport Developments Ltd to the newly reconstituted Maryport Harbour Authority.
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