The Rise of Provenance
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Borderlands Conference
This is a brief summary of our take out from the Borderlands Conference held in Dumfries on the 18th June. The summary is mainly made up as a collage of comments from speakers, facilitators, businesses, local councillors (from Carlisle, Cumbria, Dumfries& Galloway, Northumberland and Scottish Borders), politicians and public sector officers.
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Well if that was January, 2018 is going to be REAL exciting!
The place in which we live is always changing and with it brings new and exciting opportunities.
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What will 2018 bring you and your place? What can we do about it?
What will 2018 bring you and your place? What can we do about it?
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A City Network, Food and Drink Producers, Family Business, Entrepreneurs and Place…one example
The wonderful Shepherds Inn (possibly offering us the best beef in a sandwich at a business lunch ever) in Carlisle, hosted the most recent Carlisle Ambassadors event this time it showcased food in and around the City.
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Cumbrian Food: it is BIG and it is CLEVER
Chatting with Peter Sidwell at his Simply Good Food HQ in Keswick reminded us of all the great things that are currently happening in and around Cumbrian food. ...
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Food Entrepreneurs….the Lakeland MUES story
Lakeland Mues…it is all about trust and product, a SPACE and TIME dimension. A great morning out and an opportunity to talk to the Lakeland Mues guys, two young...
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Waving the Flag…
We’ve been out and about recently talking to Family Businesses of all size and age – the common theme is that they are really focused and tend to quietly get on with doing really good stuff
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Create and Innovate from the EDGE……
Only in Cumbria can you get a group of businesses together who walk through a ‘light shower’ to get on a boat, dressed in frocks and suits! But hey, we live in and around a newly formed World Heritage site and boy how lucky are we to live and work on the edge in one of the worlds most beautiful areas.
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