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Member’s Spotlight – Peter Graveson
We’re getting some great turnouts, 20 this week to hear Peter Graveson’s very topical 10 minutes about Sunny Brow Nursery and the big budget announcement.…
Cumbria Chamber of Commerce dinner
A great night for those who attended South Lakeland District Council’s final Cumbria Chamber of Commerce dinner at Castle Green. Much laughter and camaraderie, as…
Guest Speaker – Gillian Cowburn People’s Café and Lunch Bunch
Totally inspirational to have founder of Kendal’s award-winning People’s Café and Lunch Bunch, Gillian Cowburn, in our midst to talk us though the amazing work…
Member’s Spotlight – Penny Millar
Spirited gathering with the highest attendance of 2023 under sleek new leadership – well done, Danny Askew. Penny Millar, of awesomely named PA and virtual…
Bendrigg Trust – Adventure For All
For todays 10 minute speaker slot we welcomed Nick who is the Centre Director of Bendrigg Trust. They’re an amazing centre close to us in…
Members’ spotlight – Oliver Mullen
Thanks to Oliver from Simpsons & Parsons for his 10-minute presentation on Friday morning. Oliver gave us an introduction on how he got started as…
Members’ Spotlight – Burnett Design
On a mission to make clients stand out from the pack, graphic designer Neil, nimbly navigated the breadth and scope of Burnett Design. With an…
Members’ spotlight – Magennis Plumbing and Heating
It was great to see Billy Magennis this morning. He gave a 10-minute presentation about how he got into the plumbing and heating industry, eventually…
Members’ spotlight – Stead Mortgages
We had a fun 10 minute presentation by Kevin of Stead Mortgages today. He was a little concerned we’ve not been paying attention over the…
Member’s Spotlight – Julian Wilson
No sticky-backed plastic, but a Blue Peter mission to create a motor from a magnet, battery and strand of wire, courtesy of Julian Wilson Electrical…
Members’ spotlight – Temple Heelis
Thin lines between yellow frocks and crocks probed in a meeting attended by 17 and £6,076 worth of business generated in a week , bringing…
Running quarterly total up to £84,411.96
Yes, you heard it right, we generated a massive £61,921.88 worth of business this week, taking our running quarterly total up to £84,411.96 – higher than…
Members’ spotlight – Wood & Co.
Ian showed some work based around the Wood and Co website, how he works with companies, from Interior designers, architects, trades, hospitality, PR and clothing…
Members’ spotlight – Zaeed Mohammed
Senior lecturer at University of Cumbria’s Institute of Business, Industry and Leadership, Zaeed Mohammed, gave a thought-provoking, whistlestop tour of deciphering issues facing the county’s…
Members Spotlight – MB Digital
We enjoyed a double whammy today with Danny and Mark from MB Digital. Danny explained the benefits of different printers, about printing costs with Mark…