The British Business Bank has launched its £400m Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF), aimed at boosting the North of England’s economy and helping the region’s businesses realise their growth potential. The British Business Bank’s recent Spotlight: The Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund publication reported that the North contributes £350bn per year in GDP – close to … Continued
Taking place on Friday 10 March 2017, the inaugural Cumbria Family Business awards will take place at the Castle Green Hotel in Kendal. The event which is sponsored by Enterprise Answers along with Lamont Pridmore Accountants, Armstrong Watson Accountants, Coulson Associates Limited, Family Business United and the Federation of Small Business promises to be a … Continued
Cumbria Crystal, Ulverston Cumbria Crystal was founded in 1976 by Lord and Lady Cavendish along with a group of local business people. Lady Cavendish designed the Grasmere cut herself and it became the first range to ever feature on Cumbria Crystal’s shelves; it is still by far the most popular cut today. Next came the … Continued
The Carlisle Brewing Company “We think we’ve got the best job in the world. We spend our days making and selling the kind of beer we enjoy drinking. We love having the freedom to brew beers that please our growing band of customers and of course our own taste buds.” is how Alison and Alain … Continued
The Killing Tree Clothing, Lancashire Mixing trending elements of emerging fashions with strong and unique designs, The Killing Tree Clothing comes into view with an alternative to expensive high street fashion. Art is at the centre of the company, combining talents from designers, artists, models and musicians from across the world to inspire and create … Continued
Rustic to Regal Delicatessen, Thornton Cleveleys For Amanda and Glen, running their own independent delicatessen really is the dream come true. After spending several years testing the waters with other career lines, they finally decided to take the plunge and launch a business that would do more than just pay the bills – “it would … Continued
