Plenty of power in raw deal
AMERICAN Bill Poulson expects nothing but the best from the 10,000 people under his Sellafield command – and if he can see the light shining in their eyes to demonstrate a real appetite for work then all the better.
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Read our Energy Coast supplement in e-edition format
You can read our 32 page Energy Coast supplement in e-edition format so you can see all the pages as they appeared in the printed product in October.
Fast track to success
What imrpovements need to be made to Cumbria's roads to meet the demands of Britain's Energy Coast?
Gateway ready for Waterfront
A NEW £10m Gateway to Barrow waterfront will soon be open to traffic.
UK at forefront of a low carbon economic revolution
A comprehensive plan to move the UK onto a permanent low carbon footing and to maximise economic opportunities, growth and jobs was published by the Government today.
Power in waves
THE UK government has set an energy generating target of 15 per cent from renewable energy sources by 2020.
Great people, great beer
Jill Stannard is running the county conciil and away from work loves fell working and a pint of real ale
Natural beauty, friendly faces
Kevin Cochrane of Centrica Energy loves working in Cumbria and not just because of the fantastic scenery
College wants part of the energy coast
ALREADY on the cusp of an exciting £40m extension, Furness College in Barrow is champing at the bit to play a part in county ambitions to be Britain’s Energy Coast™
Power and the glory
WEAK spot blocking Cumbria’s Energy Coast ambitions is its underpowered electricity grid.
Use this survey to tell us what you think about Cumbria and the Energy Coast
Take part in this survey and tell the world about the benefits of living and working on Britain's Energy Coast Cumbria.
Gordon Brown backs energy coast
Prime Minister Gordon Brown has thrown his weight behind west Cumbria’s plan for an energy coast – as he called for all parties to support the nuclear option to secure Britain’s energy needs.
Gathering sheer raw energy of wind
Wind power is part of the mix of energy options supported by Cumbria's geography.
Sailing is Rosie's passion
Rosie Mathiesen, energy opportunities director for West Cumbria Vision, tells Leo Clarke about her work and why she enjoys living close to the sea
Click here to see the first Britain's Energy Coast supplement in e-editon format
You can read our first 28 page colour supplement in its e-edition format so you can see all the pages, pictures and advertisers just as they appeared in our printed product in July.
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