Building thriving communities

Published 7 May 2008

The myriad skills needed by today’s social workers

Published 7 May 2008

The rewarding but tough career of a youth worker

Published 28 April 2008

A YOUTH worker promotes the personal, political, educational and social development of young people aged between 11 and 25.

What is the UK Low Level Waste Repository?

Published 23 April 2008

THE UK Low Level Waste Repository is a key player in the drive to clean up Britain’s nuclear legacy. Low-level waste makes up more than 90 per cent of the UK’s waste legacy by volume but contains less than 0.0003 per cent of total radioactivity, according to Government figures. So how we dispose of it is crucial.

New cluster flexes its business muscles

Published 27 March 2008

THE West Cumbria Business Cluster celebrated its 100th member and warmly welcomed The Nuclear Academy at an event held at Lakes College recently.

Not just a name on a rugby shirt!

Published 27 March 2008

FOR THE past seven years, Washington Group International has been the main sponsor of Whitehaven Rugby League Football Club. That makes them one of the longest-serving sponsors in the League. So who are Washington Group International and what is their connection with West Cumbria?

100th member signs up

Published 27 March 2008

THE West Cumbria Business Cluster celebrated its 100th member and warmly welcomed The Nuclear Academy at an event held at Lakes College recently.

In at the grassroots

Published 27 March 2008

AMEC is one of the leading providers of technical consultancy, engineering services and programme and asset management to the nuclear industry.

Useful contacts in fitness industry

Published 27 March 2008

Here's our handy guide to contacts in the fitness industry.

Bringing sport to the community at large

Published 27 March 2008

SPORTS development officers aim to improve access to and develop more public interest in sport and physical activity. They organise sporting related projects, information and training for both the competitive and leisure user in all sections of society in order to increase levels of participation.

Fitness regime for new season

Published 27 March 2008

I’M STUART Jenkinson, I’m 22 and I race Downhill Mountain Bikes in the UK and in international events across Europe and beyond. I started riding when I was 14 and have not looked back since.

Showing leadership in the great outdoors

Published 26 March 2008

OUTDOOR pursuits managers run centres that provide facilities for and instruction in a range of outdoor activities, such as climbing, mountaineering, water sports, orienteering, horse riding and cycling.

Giving you support – with sport

Published 26 March 2008

THE role of a sports development officer is key within communities when it comes to establishing new sports and fitness services while expanding existing ones

Role of a fitness centre manager

Published 26 March 2008

What it takes to be a personal trainer...

Published 26 March 2008

Making a living out of making lives healthier

Published 26 March 2008

Olympic winner to take podium

Published 26 March 2008

Helping to maintain a healthy workforce

Published 26 March 2008