Friday, 19 March 2010

Who will harvest windfarm benefits?

THE first British community-owned onshore windfarm set up in Furness in 1996 has so far spawned six more successful windfarm co-operatives in England and Scotland – with another five already in the pipeline.

Ten Minutes with Charles Rowntree, 71

Ex-shipyard manager whose roles included boat manager for Upholder and Trident production manager, and porpulsion management test section leader for HMS Invincible. He lives in a converted water mill in Kirkby

Business Diary

CUMBRIA Chamber of Commerce is staging its second Growth 2010: Business to Business event, which will be taking place at the Abbey House Hotel in Barrow on Thursday March 25 from 1.30pm.

Awards for firms

AA0410321 FURNESS companies of all types and sizes are winning awards for the way they are responding to change, transforming to meet customer needs in the second decade of the 21st century and remaining competitive in very challenging recessionary and economic times.

Law Talk

Susan Pyne WHEN two individuals purchase a property together, there are two ways in which they can own it.

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Do you want to see A595 road improvements or a new bridge across the Duddon?

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Learning March 2010

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