in-Cumbria Business Awards 2024 - the winners
Last night’s in-Cumbria Business Awards celebrated all that’s inspirational in the county’s business community. This year’s in-Cumbria Busin…
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Cumbrian firm wins £10m Millom Iron Line contract
A Cumbrian firm has been appointed to design and build the £10 million Iron Line in Millom. Part of the Millom Town Deal programme, it is ho…
First contractor call for £80bn Government mega-framework
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Delkia expands with acquisition of new firm
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Nuclear industry fuels North West future with boost in jobs
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Crown Estate Scotland commits £250k to expand Floating Offshore Wind Centre of Excellence programme
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Rail company delivers new deal with supermarket giant
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Scottish Water launches £9bn bid race
Scottish Water has launched its largest ever procurement programme. Firms are being invited to bid to be involved in a new enterprise-style …
Over £600m awarded for decarbonisation projects – full lists
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