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A day in the boss's shoes
AS part of a week long celebration of apprenticeships, Sellafield Ltd allowed two of the 2012 intake to step into the shoes of deputy managing director George Beveridge.
Last updated 8 February 2012
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Money for Woolies workers
FORMER Woolworths employees, including those from the Whitehaven branch, have been awarded up to £67.8 million in compensation.
Last updated 2 February 2012
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Fish firm takeover investigated
A CONTROVERSIAL take-over of a fish processing firm with a branch in Moresby is to be investigated by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT), it has emerged.
Last updated 2 February 2012
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Celebrating the skills of apprentices
THE talent and skills of local apprentices are set to be celebrated at events next week.
Last updated 2 February 2012
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Radio jobs saved – for now
JOBS at BBC Radio Cumbria have been saved after a successful public campaign.
Last updated 2 February 2012
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Tom's iPhone holder - what a great iDea
A BUSINESS student from Lakes College at Lillyhall has launched his own venture making recyclable iPhone holders.
Last updated 30 January 2012
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Babcocks help St Bridget’s log on
THE pupils at St Bridget’s School, Egremont, are able to log on to do their lessons easier these days after the Babcock International Group stepped in to present the school with seven new computers.
Last updated 26 January 2012
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New jobs created
TWELVE new jobs have been created at a Lillyhall facility.
Last updated 26 January 2012
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You can learn – for free
A DISTANCE learning company is offering young people the chance to take part in a course – for free.
Last updated 26 January 2012
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Izzy goes under spotlight
A SELLAFIELD safety advisor will present a paper at a prestigious conference to be held in Glasgow later this year.
Last updated 26 January 2012
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Helping to train the teachers
THREE independent education consultants – including a Whitehaven-born woman – are leading a series of training events for school leaders in Cumbria over the next three months.
Last updated 26 January 2012
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Factory Shop’s festive boost
THE Original Factory Shop in Egremont has boasted high sales over the festive period.
Last updated 26 January 2012
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County Council morale dips to new low
MORALE of staff at Cumbria County Council has plunged to a new low.
Last updated 19 January 2012
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High standards at Brockbanks
BROCKBANKS Solicitors, which has a branch in Whitehaven, has secured membership to the Law Society’s Conveyancing Quality Scheme - the mark of excellence for the home buying process.
Last updated 19 January 2012
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The young apprentices building brighter future
A GROUP of talented young people have literally built themselves a brighter future after the completion of a remarkable house-creation scheme.
Last updated 19 January 2012
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Celebrating talent and skill of apprentices
THE fifth annual National Apprenticeship Week will celebrate the talent and skills of apprentices across England from February 6 to 10.
Last updated 19 January 2012
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Millom speed matching event
A SPEED matching event is taking place at Millom to get people into volunteering.
Last updated 17 January 2012
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Council announces preferred bidder for ICT
CUMBRIA County Council has announced that Computacenter has been named as the ‘preferred bidder’ for the contract to deliver its ICT services from April 1.
Last updated 17 January 2012
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Council staff set to be transferred
THREE hundred contract workers will be transferred to work for Cumbria County Council.
Last updated 17 January 2012
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Creative Concern appointed for marketing campaign
WEST Cumbria Tourism has announced the appointment of Creative Concern, the award-winning issues driven communications agency, as the preferred partner to deliver its marketing and promotions campaign for the next 15 months.
Last updated 17 January 2012
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