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Love Your Local Market – the Market Hall
The market hall The National Love Your Local Market event will take place between the 17th and 31st of May, this year’s theme is Markets Close to Your Heart. It’s particularly relevant for Carlisle’s Covered Market which is located in the heart of the City. First opened in 1889 it’s one of the few remaining […]
North Press – High end without the high cost
High end without the high cost Ross Whitfield, owner of North Press couldn’t be more delighted with the move to his new premises in Stirling Place, Cleator Moor. “In the old office everything was crammed into a very small room, the machines weren’t able to run at full capacity because I simply didn’t have the storage and […]
New Vision, New Village for Gretna
Gretna Gateway Village are delighted to share their plans with you as work begins on restyling the Village. This year marks the 20th anniversary, and with it comes some exciting changes. Gretna Gateway has been a firm favourite with customers for designer brands since opening in September 1999, and since then they have welcomed millions of shoppers from far and wide. So here […]
Fultons Lakes Jewellery Works – The Real Jeweller
Fultons Lakes Jewellery Works is the first of its kind in Cumbria. A cafe, an attraction, a shop and a workshop all under one roof. The family business started in 1990 and relocated to Threlkeld in 2004, until they moved to Keswick where Fultons Jewellery Works became an attraction and cafe in 2017. Zoe and […]
5 Ways to Shop More Sustainably
In the era of fast fashion, we could all shop more sustainably says Sarah Sinclair. Fashion is not known for being the most sustainable industry. We have developed a culture of fast fashion. Popping into Primark for a £10 dress that we’ll wear once at the weekend, has become the norm. And we are frequently […]
Keep it Green, Keep it Local
farmers market We are beginning to realise that we need to make changes to our lifestyle to help protect our planet. It’s not easy for working families to know where to start but there are community groups springing up all over the globe who are here to help point us in the right direction. Sustainable […]
Dinner, day’s out and special treats on Mothers Day
We know how unique all of our mums are and sometimes a box of chocolates just won’t do, so we have compiled a list of handy ideas with something for every mum. For the busy bee… Oxleys at Underscar We know how hard mums work and if your mum is always running around then maybe […]
Alauna Vape opens in Carlisle
Having expanded rapidly over the last five years, Alauna Vape are heading to Carlisle, bringing with them their fantastic products and excellent customer service. Alauna Vape first opened in 2014 in Workington, since then they have opened four more shops in West Cumbria and now they are coming to Carlisle. Business owner Dean Whitehead said: […]
Tight Lines – Tips and news from Cumbria Tackle
Paul Armstrong from Cumbria Tackle shares his fishing tips for the season. Firstly I’d like to wish a Happy new Year to you all and I trust you had a merry Christmas and have made use of the new year. I’d expect that many anglers used their extra holidays wisely and got some much needed […]
