We can hardly believe it’s September already, Six Degrees Recruitment takes a look back on the market movements in Cumbria this August.

SIS Pitches of Maryport secures contract to install football pitch in Russia for the 2018 World Cup.

Official figures show that Cumbria had the second highest apprenticeship take up in the UK, following Derby.

H&H Group’s £8.2 million takeover of Scottish rival John Swan is set to go ahead.

Prima Uno Enters into Partnership with M + W Group.

Liberty Work and Leisure clothing supplier move to larger premises to allow further expansion.

Jobs boost as City Hopper’s bigger buses return.

Jolt a mobile phone app that replaces car dash cams is set to take the car insurance industry by storm and create at least 50 jobs being developed in Cumbria.

Workers from Sellafield raise awareness and funds of over £3,000 for Macmillan cancer support.

West Lakes Engineering celebrates 10 year anniversary with their largest contract win to date.

Work is set to start on the £2.25 million transformation of Durranhill industrial estate – opening opportunities for new investment.

Up to 2,500 new jobs may be brought to Carlisle if the city secures status as an enterprise zone.

Northern Security are moving to new headquarters expanding with plans to double in size over the next three years – starting with a move to a new headquarters.

Cranston constantly expanding, opening a new production unit at head office in Penrith.

My Vikki’s of High Hesket picks up 19 gongs at The Great Taste Awards.

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August News

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