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We are delighted to announce the launch of this year’s in-Cumbria Business Awards 2021! After a difficult year it’s time to celebrate the successes, innovations and most all, the talented business people we have in this county. Nobody would wish for another year like the one we’ve just endured, but there were some positives. Some companies found the lockdowns of 2020 led to some amazing new ideas and better ways of doing things; more time to focus on strategy and plan for the future. It’s those things we want to recognise and celebrate at our awards this year.

The Robin Burgess Lifetime Contribution to Business in Cumbria, sponsored by BAE Systems This prestigious award will go to someone who has had a significant and positive impact on the Cumbrian business community over a period of years. Businessperson of the Year This award is for a businessperson who has made an outstanding contribution to their company in the last year. Apprentice/Trainee of the Year, sponsored by David Allen This award recognises the apprentice or trainee who in the view of both the employer and the judges has demonstrated real dedication. Best Large Business, sponsor...

There were many variables that shaped Dr. Joseph Pater’s decision to research cancer treatments — his wife, who was a nurse, his father, who died of colon…

Author of the article: Brigid Goulem Publishing date: May 12, 2021  •  May 13, 2021  •  3 minute read Dr. Joseph Pater with his Canadian Cancer Society Award for Excellence in Cancer Research: Lifetime Contribution Prize. Photo by Queen's University /Supplied Photo Article content There were many variables that shaped Dr. Joseph Pater’s decision to research cancer treatments — his wife, who was a nurse, his father, who died of colon cancer when he was young, and his medical mentors. “Some of the people who trained me, the residents and the faculty memb...

“ Dhudh ki nadiya wahe ja Koyal ku ku gaye Hey mare ghar angana na bhulo na” The folksy Gujarati song from the film Manthan in the lilting voice of Preeti Sagar touches your heart every time you hear it. So captivating was the song that dairy major Amul used it as its corporate tune and went back to the extraordinary genius who composed it - Vanraj Bhatia - time and again for more pieces. “The Manthan music gave a good identity to our co-operatives and is a signature tune of our campaigns,” says R S Sodhi, Managing Director of GCMMF, which owns brand Amul, describing how the versatile...