Woodland Folk Give Unique Twist
Go in search of Montague Mouse and his woodland friends during a woodland walk at Wigton just outside of Carlisle. Montague Mouse and his friends, Sebastian Shrew, Maudie Mole and Willie Water Vole live, along with a host of other characters, amongst the trees and shrubs of High Hall Nursery around 12 miles south-west of Carlisle just off the A595.
National Trust Award for Supermarket
Booths supermarket has been awarded the ‘National Trust Fine Farm Produce Award’ for traditional beef.
New Peter Rabbit garden will be ‘made in Cumbria’
A top garden designer has joined forces with Peter Rabbit to find the best local materials for a new garden at The World of Beatrix Potter™ Attraction in Bowness-on-Windermere. [caption id="attachment_136" align="alignleft" width="290" caption="Peter Rabbit in Honister with Richard Lucas"][/caption] Richard Lucas wants the Peter Rabbit Naturally Better Garden to have an authentic Cumbrian feel, just like the gardens that can be seen in Beatrix Potter’s stories.
National Trust Award for Supermarket
Booths supermarket has been awarded the ‘National Trust Fine Farm Produce Award’ for traditional beef. Read the story »
A Helping Hand
Local authorities and national organisations have specialist staff, able to provide advice on business matters, from marketing to taxation issues.
Business Link have a wealth of information from rules and regulations to finances and grants. They have even launched a podcast service with guidance covering topics relating to employing people, starting a business and business planning and funding. Read the story »
Supplying Supermarkets
Are you a producer trying to get your product noticed by the larger stores?
Do you already supply a supermarket and what does the process involve?
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