Friday, 03 September 2010

Business

Marketing boost to turn Aspatria cheese into top national brand

Cheese made in Aspatria from Cumbrian milk will be propelled to the top of supermarket shelves in a £1 million marketing campaign to make it a top national brand.

Last updated 3 September 2010
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Cumbrian firms reminded to submit PAYE forms

Employers in Cumbria are being reminded to submit their in-year PAYE forms to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) when an employee leaves or joins their company.

Last updated 3 September 2010
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Revamp underway at Carlisle's Asda store

Carlisle's Asda store is undergoing a makeover.

Last updated 2 September 2010
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Jobs secure at Sellafield engineering firm

Thirty jobs are safe at Sellafield-based Hold Engineering Limited after it was bought by NIS Holdings, a company from Chorley in Lancashire.

Last updated 2 September 2010
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Cumbrian gas apprentices scoop awards

Success is in the pipeline for two Cumbrian gas apprentices who have scooped awards for their work on the region’s gas network.

Last updated 1 September 2010
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Four attractions battling for Cumbria's best day out title

Four of Cumbria’s most popular tourist attractions will do battle to be named the county’s best day out.

Last updated 31 August 2010
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Cumbria's tourism industry holding off recession

Cumbria's tourism chief believes the county’s visitor industry is standing firm in the face of the global financial crisis.

Last updated 28 August 2010
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Carlisle's Story Group raising funds for Eden Valley Hospice

Cumbrian construction company the Story Group has chosen Carlisle’s Eden Valley Hospice as its chosen charity for the next year.

Last updated 28 August 2010
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Profits boost for AMEC

AMEC, the British element of the company that runs Sellafield, has reported a 28 per cent rise in half-yearly pre-tax profits.

Last updated 27 August 2010
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Asda superstore sparks petrol price war with 1p a litre cut

Supermarket Asda has sparked a price war after cutting a penny a litre off the price of fuel. (16 comments)

Last updated 26 August 2010
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Mothballed Sellafield project to be restarted

A multi-million pound Sellafield contract will see the revival of a key decommissioning project mothballed in the 1990s.

Last updated 25 August 2010
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Cumbrian factory to shed 100 jobs next month

A major Cumbrian employer will axe 100 jobs next month.

Last updated 25 August 2010
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Stobart Group set to deliver bigger profits

Cumbrian transport giant the Stobart Group is on track to increase profits “significantly”.

Last updated 23 August 2010
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‘More Cumbrian firms will fold’

MORE Cumbrian firms will go to the wall next year as a result of the VAT rise and Government spending cuts, according to a county finance expert.

Last updated 18 August 2010
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Cumbrian store given a £200,000 makeover

WORKINGTON’S Co-op store will reopen with a £200,000 new look tomorrow.

Last updated 18 August 2010
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Companies which owned two Carlisle nightspots fold

TWO companies which owned two of Carlisle’s most popular nightspots have folded.

Last updated 17 August 2010
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Quarter of Cumbria’s small firms admit they have funding concerns

MORE than a quarter of small firms in Cumbria and the north west claimed to have little or no confidence in securing funding for growth.

Last updated 17 August 2010
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Asia could hold key

THE emerging countries of Asia and Latin America could hold the key to Cumbria’s economic recovery.

Last updated 16 August 2010
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Own store for kitchen fitter

A CUMBRIAN kitchen fitter will open his own store in September.

Last updated 16 August 2010
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Half of firms to reinvest at least 6% of turnover

MORE than half of companies in Cumbria and the north west plan to reinvest at least six per cent of turnover back into their business this year.

Last updated 16 August 2010
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