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Members’ Spotlight – Kevin Stead

July 14, 2023

Mortgage adviser Kevin Stead shared his insights on the complex economic landscape in our meeting today. Taking us through inflationary pressures and subsequent Bank of…

Members’ Spotlight – Jim Bracken

July 10, 2023

Jim Bracken, one of the groups longest standing members, captivated us with his 10-minute presentation on Friday. Jim is the Managing Director of Bracken’s Roofing…

Members’ spotlight – Izzy Gray

June 28, 2023

On Friday, Izzy from Lakes Embroidery enlightened us with a brief but impactful 10-minute talk. Izzy’s path from a college graduate to a thriving business…

Members’ spotlight – Graham Lappin

June 10, 2023

Graham from FMB Financial Advice delivered an eye-opening 10-minute talk. With a focus on pensions, savings, and investments, Graham addressed peoples retirement concerns head-on. Using…

Black Labrador Summer Social

June 10, 2023

We had a fantastic evening at the Black Labrador in Underbarrow on Friday evening. We don’t just meet for business referrals, we’re also a friendly…

Members’ spotlight – Chris Granger

May 23, 2023

Innovative Building Methods for Enhanced Indoor Environments The InGroups Architect Chris Granger wowed us as usual with his 10 minute presentation on groundbreaking building methods.…

Asics Windermere Marathon

May 22, 2023

What a Sunday it was! InGroup members volunteered at the ASICS Windermere Marathon by manning the first water stop. We distributed water, cheered on the…

Member Spotlight – Anne Clark

May 12, 2023

This mornings 10 minute spotlight was from Anne Clark a personal wellness coach and representative of Herbalife. Anne gave us a presentation on the harmful…

Guest speaker – Graeme Dodds from Cumbria Cricket

May 9, 2023

Cumbria Cricket is set to embark on a ground-breaking tour to Sri Lanka next year. Two teams of under 18s includes an all-girl side and…

Carer Support South Lakes: Lifeline for 2,000 Unpaid Carers Providing Respite and Fun.

April 18, 2023

Carer Support South Lakes is a lifeline to nearly 2,000 unpaid adults and children and says three out of five us will, at some point,…

University of Cumbria

April 4, 2023

Jan Carlzon was considered one of the most remarkable business leaders of his generation, Zaeed Mohammed told us in his spellbinding 10-minutes tagged  Moments of…

Meet Tim Butler, the Local Surveyor and Director of Butler Proctor Ltd

March 24, 2023

Little did we know we had an Amazon best-selling author in our midst, with Tim Butler’s Stoned hitting the big time back in 2018. Don’t miss…

Member’s Spotlight – Peter Graveson

March 18, 2023

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

March 13, 2023

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

March 13, 2023

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…