News for Cumbria and the Lake District: South Lakes, Eden, North Lancashire, Yorkshire Dales,

Caravan firm picks up top gong

4:46pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

A CUMBRIAN-based firm has won a top award at a prestigious industry show.

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Lakeland launch first Middle East store

3:19pm Tuesday 16th March 2010

KITCHENWARE firm Lakeland has opened its first store in the Middle East.

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Marines services firm reports good 09 performance

2:18pm Tuesday 16th March 2010

BARROW-based James Fisher has hailed a ‘robust’ performance in 2009 that saw increased profits and revenues.

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Chernobyl aftermath still hitting Cumbria farmers

12:51pm Monday 15th March 2010

FARMERS who are still having their livestock tested for radiation poisoning 24 years after the Chernobyl disaster are still getting the same compensation they received when contamination first hit the Cumbrian fells.

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Dale's food firm launches 'staycation' service

3:04pm Friday 12th March 2010

A YORKSHIRE Dales food firm has launched a new service to tap into a forecasted rise in self-catering and caravanning holidays.

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Young farmers through to national final

2:52pm Friday 12th March 2010

YOUNGSTERS who are seen as the future of agriculture will represent their county in a national final after engaging in friendly battle at a festival of public speaking, drama and sports.