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Latest Lake District & Cumbria Business News:
 
Cumbria Life Food and Drink Awards
 
lenclume_logo.jpgL'Enclume of Cartmel have been awarded Restaurant of the Year at the inaugural Cumbria Life Food and Drink Awards which were hosted by Kendal College. Owner of L'Enclume Simon Rogan also received a special award from Hairy Biker Dave Myers for outstanding achievement in Cumbria's food and drink industry. Other awards included Chef of the Year which went to Justin Woods of the Castle Green Hotel and Best Cumberland Sausage which was awarded to Plumgarths Farm Shop.
     

 

Bridge Catering - Best Wedding Caterer
 
wedding_industry_awards.jpgBridge Catering have been crowned 'The Best Wedding Caterer (Independent)' for the North West Region in the 2012 Wedding Industry Awards. The Awards recognize and reward excellence in wedding suppliers both regionally and nationally. Bridge Catering of Greenodd now go forward to the National Finals which will be held in London.  Bridge Catering Feature
 

 
Lake District Dining Pub/ Restaurant of the Year Awards
 
plough_lupton01.gifThe Plough Inn at Lupton have won Lancashire Life's Lake District Dining Pub / Restaurant of the Year Award and the Red Lion in Hawkshead have been named runner-up. The prestigious annual event is a staple of the north west’s culinary calendar and celebrates the finest hotels, dining pubs, restaurants, food producers, farmers' markets and chefs. The Fayrer Garden House Hotel in Bowness were a runner up in the Lake District Hotel of the Year Award. Plough Inn Feature
 

 
Plumgarths Farm Shop - North West Finalist
 
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Plumgarths Farm Shop has been named a North West finalist in this year's search for the best British bangers as part of British Sausage Week. This is for the Kendal farm shop and butcher's pork and black pudding sausage.  Plumgarths Feature
 

   
Latest Lake District & Cumbria News:
 
Sat Feb 04 15:03:23 GMT 2012
Police advise drivers in Cumbria only to travel if absolutely necessary due to snow and ice on the
Sat Feb 04 14:45:20 GMT 2012
Barrow suspend joint manager Darren Sheridan for undisclosed reasons and launch an internal
Sat Feb 04 14:03:34 GMT 2012
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between Carlisle and Chesterfield in League
Sat Feb 04 13:55:18 GMT 2012
A charitable company is to take over the running of a Cumbrian council's leisure centres.
Fri Feb 03 14:39:10 GMT 2012
A car thief drove off with the woman owner hanging out of the door after stealing the vehicle while
Fri Feb 03 13:09:29 GMT 2012
North Cumbria is one of seven English NHS hospital trusts to have access to a £1.5bn government
Thu Feb 02 20:52:26 GMT 2012
A WWII glider that lay undiscovered in a field in Cumbria is to be restored
Thu Feb 02 13:11:58 GMT 2012
Carlisle United striker Paddy Madden says he is ready to take his first-team opportunity after a
Thu Feb 02 11:12:12 GMT 2012
Residents in Cumbria, who have been without electricity since Christmas Eve, may have to wait until
Tue Jan 31 18:09:58 GMT 2012
Two Whitehaven men plan a third attempt at crossing the Atlantic on a pedalo
Tue Jan 31 15:02:58 GMT 2012
Carlisle United striker Lee Miller will see out a three-match ban after the club's appeal is
Tue Jan 31 14:44:16 GMT 2012
Barrow sign goalkeeper Alex Cairns from Championship side Leeds United on a month-long loan deal.
Mon Jan 30 15:25:53 GMT 2012
A Cumbrian teacher is in line to become the only female clerk during the 2012 London Olympics
Thu Jan 26 16:46:27 GMT 2012
Injured servicemen train to become the first war-wounded personnel to climb Mount Everest
Thu Jan 26 11:52:30 GMT 2012
Alan Bell describes the 2012 Games as a "dream come true" as he prepares to be the chief starter
Wed Jan 25 13:52:10 GMT 2012
See the latest collection of your weather pictures from Cumbria to January 2012
Sun Jan 22 14:41:52 GMT 2012
Blue Peter presenter Helen Skelton completes her 500-mile (800km) trek to the South Pole
Thu Jan 19 16:15:43 GMT 2012
A wooden tourist boat from the Lake District is to take part in jubilee celebrations in London.
Thu Jan 19 13:31:32 GMT 2012
Cumbria's three rugby league clubs are tussling for four promotion places this Championship One
Mon Nov 07 00:19:37 GMT 2011
The Olympic flame is to take a cruise on a Windermere steamer as part of the nationwide torch
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