These include the High Sheriff, appointed annually, and the King’s representative, the Lord Lieutenant and their deputies (also known as DLs). In the 21st century, in a world populated by influencers, ...

John Osborne is a Partner at Harrison Drury Solicitors in Kendal. In his spare time he loves playing guitar and has achieved a lifelong dream ...

Peter Tyson’s latest store, located near Distington, is set to welcome shoppers from 9am on Saturday, July 5. The first 100 customers who spend more than £100 will receive a free pair of JBL earbuds ...

A CARLISLE construction firm established more than 50 years ago is now at the heart of a new venture led by former Stobart boss Andrew Tinkler.

Carlisle-based Paramount Legal Costs and Liverpool’s KE Costs have merged to form Peak Costs, now a major provider of legal costs services to law firms across England and Wales. Martin Walsh, managing ...

A golf day fundraiser was held at Tyneside Golf Club to raise funds in memory of a former Carlisle car dealership manager.

From hair to hat making, an Ulverston milliner is proving to be a cut above the rest as her quirky creations stand out from the crowd. With the races and a new season of events underway, it may be the ...

An established bookshop in Ambleside is celebrating its 70th birthday. Fred's Bookshop was originally opened by Fred Holdsworth in the mid-1950s at Central Buildings, selling a mix of books and ...

Jennings Brewery in Cockermouth, established nearly 200 years ago, has reopened, following its closure in 2022 by Carlsberg Marston’s. The site was acquired in February by Kurt and Rebecca Canfield, ...

A Cumbrian teenager who gave up his weekends and school holidays for work experience is forging a career path as a civil engineer.

This year’s in-Cumbria Business Awards were bigger and better than ever before. More winners, a different venue at Dalston Hall in Carlisle, an after-show party until 2am – it was a real celebration ...

From April to October, ewes at Mansergh Hall Farm, near Kirkby Lonsdale, will parade into a milking parlour every day to produce the raw material which is made into cheese under the farm’s own brand ...