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'Laughable' campaign to publicise Making Tax Digital spells chaos, warns top accountant

A MAJORITY of businesses are 'blissfully unaware' a huge change in how they must file their VAT returns will soon be introduced by the government. That is the verdict of a leading accountant who says...

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Businesses spend a day in the fast lane at unique insight event at World Rally Champions HQ

BUSINESS leaders from companies large and small were revved up when they attended a special event at the headquarters of World Rally Champions M-Sport. Experts shared best practice across a number of...

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Innovative organisations join forces to deliver summit on widening access in higher education

THE founder of a leading tech platform used by universities across the globe has spoken of his delight at a new partnership. The Access Platform has joined forces with the National Education Opportuni...

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Businessman appointed as trustee to national charity founded by Dame Esther Rantzen

ONE of Cumbria’s leading entrepreneurs has been appointed as trustee to a national charity which was founded by TV star Dame Esther Rantzen. James Batchelor, the businessman and inventor behind Winder...

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Hotel’s investment in talent pays off as ‘youngest manager’ celebrates five years

A YOUNG hotel manager who started working life as a teenage waiter has ascended to one of the most pivotal roles in the business. Despite being just 21 years of age, Cameron Barlow, runs a team of 20...

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Press trip offer - glamp in style in the grounds of medieval stately home

We are acting on behalf of the majestic Samlesbury Hall to offer visiting journalists the opportunity to spend a relaxing break in The Hamlet. The Hamlet is in an area of the hall's grounds and compri...

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Race aces on cloud nine after grant for events tent

ONE of Cumbria’s fastest growing running clubs has bid farewell to soggy cross county meetings - after securing funding for a special events tent. Members of Leven Valley AC had until recently been fo...

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Historic Cumbrian attraction to be adorned with spring blooms as it opens its gates for 2019

A TALENTED team of gardeners are preparing to adorn one of Cumbria’s grandest properties with homegrown spring flowers as it opens its doors to the public this Friday. Months of careful planning to ma...

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Cumbria housing market buoyant amid fears of Brexit-fuelled national downturn

CLAIMS the UK’s housing market is on its knees have been dismissed as ‘wild generalisation’ by one of Cumbria’s leading property experts. Figures released last week point to a national slowdown in pro...