TransPennine Express has introduced its own police community support officers on its rail network. The PCSOs will patrol trains and stations across the north, including Hull, York, Manchester, Preston ...

Almost half of UK employers are planning to hire new people in the new year, data suggests. According to international recruitment firm Robert Half, research has revealed that UK employers are ...

Ray McCreadie tells the story of how a company mentor helped a Cumbrian SME unlock its potential, not by changing what it made, but by ...

The Snuff Bar opened with an official launch party on December 12. Rosie Seymour and her daughters Lottie and Mily opened the Snuff Bar at 14 Kent Street on the site of the former ...

Alex Isted, Morgan Sindall's Area Director for the North East and Cumbria, speaks to in-Cumbria for this Director's Cut - reflecting on his ...

Barrow Foodbank received the donation from Poole Townsend, giving the equivalent of 578 meals to the charity. The foodbank is funded by local churches and community groups, working to stop hunger in ...

Lake District partnership report weighs vehicle charge and other levies to fund world-class sustainable travel, as FLD backs further modelling.

Banks and card providers will be given the power to set a maximum - or unlimited - single payment amount for contactless payments.

The post office has found a new home in the Broughton Community Information Centre and welcomed customers for the first time this month.

An opticians has opened a new consulting room amid rising demand for its services. Specsavers Barrow-in-Furness has made the expansion after relocating in August 2024 The store, which employs 34 staff ...

A 'social investment' programme has picked up national recognition with two award wins. Transforming West Cumbria, funded under Sellafield Ltd’s Social Impact Multiplied (SiX) programme and delivered ...

The review into farm profitability calls for a rethink on inheritance tax and clarity on nature-friendly farming schemes.