How healthy is Cumbria’s economy?
It’s a question of when, not if, interest rates will rise. So, the timing of the Bank of England’s visit to Cumbria on Tuesday could…
Nixor Solutions
Nixor Solutions is developing a software and statistical analysis package that can be used by the nuclear, defence and engineering sectors, among others. It aims…
Kendal Nutricare
Kendal Nutricare has become a major exporter to China. Its lead product is Kendamil, the only British-made infant formula. Unlike competitors, it incorporates full-cream natural…
Migration and Brexit: What Cumbrian businesses really think
Some Lake District hoteliers fear they could be forced to close if stringent restrictions on migrant labour are imposed after Brexit. That sounds alarmist –…
What Cumbrian businesses really think about the Minimum Wage
Almost 90% of the businesses that completed our questionnaire said increases in the Minimum Wage were inhibiting their ability to invest in their businesses, and…
Time for a rethink on HS2 – or Cumbria will lose out
Cumbria Chamber is concerned that the county could miss out on the full benefits of HS2, the proposed £56bn high-speed railway linking London to the…