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  • 19-year-old pastry chef is rising star in food industry

    A 19-year-old pastry chef has been honoured for his rapid rise in the food industry. Lewis Jackson, who grew up in Penrith and is a former student at Kendal College,…

  • Cumbria food stars shine bright at awards night

    A Cumbrian cake maker has been named The Dave Myers Cumbrian Food and Drink Hero at the county’s dedicated hospitality awards. Lisa Smith, who founded Ginger Bakers nearly 20 years…

  • Time to shine at Cumbria Food Awards

    The countdown has begun for a night of celebration for the Cumbrian hospitality industry. The 2025 Cumbria Food Awards, in association with Caterite, are due to take place on Thursday,…

  • Enterprise Answers

    Enterprise Answers, a not-for-profit lender, has been a beacon of support for businesses in the North of England since 2005. With a special focus on Cumbria, this organisation has been…

  • Thomson Hayton Winkley

    Thomson Hayton Winkley are delighted to sponsor the New Business of the Year category at the Cumbria Food Awards 2025. These awards are such a great way to celebrate, and…

  • Lamont Pridmore

    Lamont Pridmore is an award-winning, family-run practice of chartered accountants, tax and business advisers with offices throughout Cumbria, and in Carnforth. A warm, friendly and approachable service is provided by knowledgeable…

  • Cumbria Crack

    Cumbria Crack is the county’s premier website for breaking news and sport. With an average audience of over 520,000 people a month, we are dedicated to bringing you the latest…

  • Cumbria Food Awards names accolade in honour of Dave Myers

    One of Cumbria’s best loved stars is to be remembered at the county’s annual food and drink awards. The organisers of the independent Cumbria Food Awards have renamed the night’s…

  • Booths backs Cumbria Food Awards

    Northern grocer Booths is backing the county’s producers by sponsoring the Cumbria Food Awards. Booths, which champions great quality, unique local produce and stocks some of Cumbria’s best known products,…

  • More? The Artisan Bakery

    More? The Artisan Bakery is the sponsor of

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