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Preparations are well underway for the submission of Cumbria’s application to be considered as the site to host a fusion energy plant. Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnership is working with Copeland Borough Council and others on an application to the UK Atomic Energy Authority for the Moorside site in Copeland to.
A MAJOR player in plans for a clean energy hub in Copeland has taken a ‘severe’ hit due to pandemic pressures but is “still committed” to the Moorside project. Jet engine giant Rolls Royce has recorded a £4 billion loss during the Covid-19 pandemic, it has been chalked up to a drop in air travel. Rolls Royce is one of the business heavyweights interested in placing Small Modular Reactors at the proposed Moorside Clean Energy Hub neighbouring Sellafield. They are leading UKSMR, a consortium of companies which includes EDF Energy in plans to place the reactors at Moorside, and now, potentially Fellside.
Cumbrian businesses that trade with Europe are being encouraged to take part in a survey designed to explore the impacts of the UK’s exit from the European Union. The survey has been organised by the Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnership (CLEP), the business-led partnership between Cumbria’s local authorities and the private.
Online clinics for firms navigating EU trading changes
11/03/2021
Businesses wanting to find out more about changes to trading with the European Union can take part in two online clinics.
Organised by Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnership, the next event on Wednesday, March 17 will focus on VAT and duties.
It will be held from 11am to noon and will be delivered by Mark Hetherington, international VAT specialist and partner with UNW, a leading independent firm of chartered accountants.
The following event, on Thursday, March 25, will look at origin, trading and customs.
KPMG, a global network of professional firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services, will be hosting the session.