The Bank of England have announced it is cutting the UK’s base interest rate to 4.5%. As a result, the cost of borrowing is expected to fall to its lowest point in more than 18 months. The base rate ...

In a move to make education more accessible and adaptable, Gen2 has adopted the new approach to Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQs), which is ...

The Kronen Collection’s boutique hotel group has now acquired Borrowdale Gates Hotel, a historic country retreat in the Lake District. The group's portfolio also includes The Crown Hotel in Wetheral.

A sister whose brother took his own life is putting Cumbria at the centre of a national campaign to raise suicide awareness.

New centre for digital technology and advanced manufacturing businesses is being created in the heart of Workington ...

The accelerated phase out of delinked BPS is a major challenge for farmers, says Amy Muirhead, an Associate and Chartered Accountant at David Allen ...

Realise HR's Martin Norris writes: "Rise and grind” Bleugh. “We’re like a family here” Sigh. “Work hard, play hard” Burnout alert. These phrases might make you cringe – toe-curling, aren’t they? - but ...

A task force has been set up to look into how to spend a £2m GSK legacy as the pharmaceutical giant closes its doors in Ulverston. Giles ...

Pension changes due in April 2025 could make managing accounts easier for millions of workers planning their retirement across the UK. The long-anticipated pensions dashboard is designed to ...

A bestselling author from Cumbria has launched an online video platform to make leadership training more accessible.

The survey revealed that confidence in the region dipped to +1.6 in Q4 2024, dropping from +5.7 in Q3 2024, and now sits below the ...

Hundreds of young people across Cumbria are set to receive life-saving health screenings after a homebuilder's pledge.