A summary of the changes to the Educational Landscape and student population, presented by the Education Partnership North East
H&H Group PLC is proud to launch the H&H Rural Matters Bursary, a new initiative supporting the next generation of farmers in Cumbria. The bursary is aimed at young farmers aged approximately 25–35 years who are looking to develop their skills, education, or farming businesses through practical…
Transport challenges can make it harder for businesses to recruit and retain staff, especially in rural areas. They can also limit opportunities for people who want to work but can’t reliably access transport. Wheels to Work (WTW) has been created to address this issue and aims to support rural…
We were delighted to host this event in conjunction with the Chamber of Commerce at the beautiful Gosling Sike Cumbria Wildlife Trust site. We heard from Jade Clifford of iCan Wellbeing, and James Cobbold of Raise Cumbria who shared their experiences of being diagnosed as neurodiverse and the…
A new Chambers of Commerce report is calling for the government to reform the apprenticeship system to make it fit for the 21st Century. As the UK celebrates National Apprenticeships Week, it finds that the current framework is too rigid, lacks clarity, neglects higher-level skills and is failing…
