Cumbria
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Cumbrian market bounces back
Flood-damaged homes among lots in £1.7m auction house sale
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16,000 properties hit by flooding in December
Around 16,000 properties were affected by flooding in December, the secretary of state for the environment, food and rural affairs, Liz Truss, told parliament.
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PM denies north-south divide on flood-defence spending
Prime minister David Cameron has denied a north-south divide with regard to flood protection, saying during a visit to flood-stricken York that the level of spending on flood defences in…
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Flood cover plan failing people
Many people in Cumbria are not able to afford insurance for flooding, despite the statement of principles deal which was designed to provide affordable insurance cover, according to Liberal Democrat…
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Lidl secures largest supermarket consent in the UK
Lidl has secured consent to build its largest supermarket in the UK so far
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Aviva Lime Fund bags £35m Cumbria pension investment
FINANCE: Cumbria Local Government Pension Scheme has invested £35m into the Aviva Investors Lime Property Fund.
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EG deals
London & Stamford is buying Marlow International in Buckinghamshire from Royal Bank of Scotland’s and Blackstone’s Avestus joint venture
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Aviva feeds starved mall market
Aviva Investors is selling The Lanes, a 475,000 sq ft mall in Carlisle, Cumbria, for around £65m
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Cumbrian developer’s shares suspended
Cumbrian developer All Points North has suspended trading of its shares on the AIM.
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Court of Appeal rules on ‘eccentric’ will clause
The Court of Appeal has ruled in a bitter inheritance dispute over a Cumbrian country estate. Arden LJ dismissed business consultant Philip Howard’s appeal against a high court ruling…
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Carlisle student village planned
Plans for a student accommodation village in Carlisle, Cumbria, have been submitted by Border Construction.
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Cumbria LEP submits Enterprise Zone bid
Cumbria’s Local Enterprise Partnership has submitted a bid to host one of the government’s proposed Enterprise Zones