M6 Corridor Initiative to place Cumbrian economy in the fast lane

Three Cumbrian councils are working together to enable and support growth on employment sites along the M6 Corridor (junctions 36-44).

On 7 December 2012, at Junction 41 of the M6 near Penrith, the respective leaders of Carlisle City Council, Eden District Council...

Network Five Speed event
Join Cumbria Chamber for their lunchtime network five speed event on Wednesday 27 March at the Crown Hotel, Wetheral, Nr Carlisle from 12.30pm to 2.30...
Cumbria’s Tourism Leaders Head to Carlisle for Tourism Campaign Update
Business leaders from the world of tourism in Cumbria are heading to Carlisle for the spring meeting of Cumbria Tourism’s Commercial Members. The memb...
Cumbria MPs launch tourism & business cross party group
Following the success of 'Cumbria Day' held in Westminster, the six Cumbrian MPs - Rory Stewart MP, Tim Farron MP, John Stevenson MP, John Woodcock MP...
Vascular services plan referred to Secretary of State by Cumbria Health...
The Cumbria Health Scrutiny Committee met in Carlisle on 31 January with a key item of business the review of Vascular Services in Cumbria and Lancash...
Currock residents urged to check their property after suspected thieves found...
Police officers are appealing to residents in Currock to urgently check their property after a couple were arrested last night (Thursday 31 January) o...
Corporate trainer speaker for West Cumbria Business Networking Lunch
Cumbria Chamber of Commerce will be hosting their regular West Cumbria Business Networking Lunch at Hunday Manor Country House Hotel on, Friday, Janua...
Kingstown businesses get together to encourage trade.
  Five businesses based in Kingstown, Carlisle are joining forces to encourage other business owners and trades people in the area to get out of the office and meet each other. ...
Family of Matthew Hamilton pay tribute to cherished son
The family of Matthew Hamilton, aged 15 from Carlisle, who sadly died on Sunday 2nd September have paid tribute to their “loveable, bright, cherished son, brother, nephew and cousin.” On Sunday...
Police name biker killed on A6 and teenage cyclist dies after collision with car
Police today said that Christopher Edward Garside, aged 34, from the Kendal area died after being involved in road traffic collision on the A6 at Selside, Kendal on Sunday 2nd September. A Black...
MP hosts Ministerial visit to rescue Longtown munitions site
  Penrith and the Border MP Rory Stewart has  hosted a constituency visit to the Ministry of Defence Munitions site at Longtown from Peter Luff MP, Minister for Defence Equipment,...