Business News & Updates
- 2nd February 2012
A scheme to assist local retailers in Barrow and Dalton has now been launched, creating attractive and customer-friendly town centres to help compete with the growing out-of-town shopping trend.
- 16th January 2012
Love is most definitely in the air as thebestof's hugely popular 14 Days of Love Campaign returns (bigger and better than ever!) on 1 February 2012. Show some love to local businesses in Barrow and Furness!
- 12th January 2012
In conjunction with Cumbria Chamber of Commerice, thebestof barrowandfurness are hosting an MP's Luncheon on Friday 27th January at The Duke of Edinburgh Hotel. We will be joined by guest speaker John Woodcock MP.
- 12th January 2012
thebestof barrowandfurness and Suzanne Edgley Social Media have joined forces to offer local business owners the perfect solution for boosting online presence, combined membership with thebestof and a bespoke social media package.
- 8th December 2011
Local IFA's Steve Martin & Associates have enjoy huge success recently, as their brand new commercial insurance department opens for business! The department will offer extremely competitive quotations for local businesses - and of course, bestof members!
- 8th December 2011
thebestof barrowandfurness are delighted to announce that Lamont Pridmore have been named as the Accountancy Firm of the Year 2011 in the prestigious North West Society of Chartered Accountants (NWSCA) Annual Awards.
- 24th November 2011
As we're always on the hunt for things to help our members, we thought we would share this superb article from social media guru Mashable, which can really make your CV stand out from the competition.
A recession-busting marketing event organised by thebestof barrow and furness and Furness Enterprise proved to be a huge success after over 50 people attended the seminar last week.
- 1st November 2011
Not sure how to make social media work for your business & don't have time to learn by trial & error? Nigel Botterill is launching new online tutorials for business owners to learn how to make the most of social media in an effective & professional way.
- 27th October 2011
PHX Training are searching for employers with an interest in recruiting an apprentice, which could be a viable option if you want to develop your business and workforce without breaking the bank.