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WEBWest Cumbrian jam and preserve business wins two national Great Taste Awards 2024.
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UK facing critical shortage of skilled tradespeople – report
WEB23 hours ago · The sector will need to recruit 377,000 new workers (Ian Nicholson/PA) The UK faces a critical shortage of skilled tradespeople that threatens to undermine ambitions on housing and net zero, a new report is warning. Checkatrade said there was an urgent need for 1.3 million new skilled workers and 350,000 apprentices over the next decade to …
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Reeves defends ‘tough decisions’ as Labour showdown over winter …
WEB23 hours ago · Reeves defends ‘tough decisions’ as Labour showdown over winter fuel cut looms. EMBARGOED TO 2230 SUNDAY 22 SEPTEMBER 2024 Prime Minister, Keir Starmer and Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves visit PsiQuantum, the world’s largest quantum company, in Daresbury near Liverpool. The company backed by 9 …
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WEBMan in 30s remains on police bail after man found dead on Christmas Day.
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WEBMusic promoters RockWith announce line-up of upcoming events in Cumbria.
Reeves pledges investment to ‘rebuild Britain’ will feature in Budget
WEB1 day ago · The Government’s autumn Budget statement will be used to “rebuild Britain” and deliver on the change Labour offered at the election, Rachel Reeves is to pledge. The Chancellor will make her speech at the Labour Party conference on Monday as ministers seek to move out from under the shadow of a row about donations.
Cocker Bridge to reopen after collapse of Old Courthouse, …
WEBJul 8, 2024 · Cocker Bridge in Cockermouth will reopen this Friday, July 12, after extensive structural assessment. A new safeguard will be put in place to make it so two-way traffic can flow, protecting the bridge from the partially collapsed Old Courthouse building. The Old Courthouse was declared unsafe in November 2021 after the fast-flowing River Cocker ...