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Key Competitive Attractions

As England`s second largest county, Cumbria offers a diverse geographical and business mix, hosting contrasts of industry and agriculture, coastline and market towns, and urban and rural potential. The area has a range of established commercial sectors, such as leading nuclear and specialist manufacturing industries, but is also striding forward into new areas such as renewable energy and a flourishing outdoor recreation market. The latter is no doubt fuelled by the breathtaking location of Cumbria and the Lake District. offering fells, lakes, national parks and coastal scenery. In fact, many who live here or simply visit, think it is the most beautiful location in the country and certainly one which offers an unrivalled quality of life.

Assistance and Support For New Business Investors

We work in partnership with Cumbria`s network of support agencies, local authorities, universities and colleges, businesses and business professionals to offer the widest scope of help and information.

We can provide a project management service, locate the best sites and premises, and undertake initial research tailored to specific needs.

Location Boundaries map Roads & Centres map Air, Rail & Ports map Invest in Cumbria
Contact Details

Telephone:

01768 895 350

Key Contacts:

Ginny Murphy - Research Manager, John Grainger - Managing Director, Graham McWilliam - Inward Investment Manager


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