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Enterprising Cumbria has confirmed that following the resounding success of its inaugural Cumbria Careers Day last year it will now become an annual showcase of all the career opportunities in Cumbria.

An Economic Summit - which brought together hundreds of business leaders - has been hailed a success.

The final preparations are underway for Enterprising Cumbria’s Economic Summit. More than 350 business leaders and delegates have signed up to attend the event on Tuesday 3 December, 9.30am - 4.30pm, at the Keswick Pencil Factory.

More than 300 business leaders and delegates have signed up to attend a Cumbria Economic Summit - and organisers are urging others to sign up soon.

Council announces applications are open for its new Greening Businesses Scheme.

Barrow Market traders are settling in to their fantastic new home while work starts on the multi-million pound rejuvenation of the Market Hall. 

Innovative, free workshops are set to be held to increase the number of entrepreneurs and business owners in Barrow.

A package of free, expert advice and support is available in Barrow for budding entrepreneurs and individuals considering a move to self-employment in 2024.

Free parking will be available to users of Penrith car parks during town centre gas works.

Westmorland and Furness Council will continue to provide key services over the Christmas and New Year Bank Holidays