Latest news and events

CLEP Flexible Working Recruitment Events- September 2023
CLEP is hosting a number of Flexible Working Recruitment Events in September 2023 in partnership with DWP & Centre for Leadership Performance.

Showcasing the wealth of careers in the tourism sector- July 2023
The News & Star released an article focusing on the recent recruitment activity Cumbria Tourism and partners have been involved with, to tackle to the current recruitment crisis.

ProjX Week- July 2023
Cumbria Tourism were involved with hosting a group of students from the West Coast to complete a project based around Tourism, in partnership with Centre for Leadership Performance and other partners.

Sector Insight Session- June 2023
Centre for Leadership Performance, Cumbria Tourism and partners delivered an online careers insight session to audiences over 16, interested in pursuing a career in Tourism.

Cumbria Welcomes Liverpool Hope University Students- May 2023
Cumbria Tourism welcomed environmental science, geography and tourism students from Liverpool Hope University with the support from partners, showcasing the Lake District.

Carlisle College Roundtable- May 2023
Cumbria Tourism hosted the Visitor Economy Skills Roundtable session with Carlisle College and local hospitality businesses. The session covered insights from the businesses about skills gaps and training provisions for the sector.

Recruitment Workshops- April 2023
Cumbria Tourism is working with The Home Office on two events to help tourism businesses and partners better understand the Future Borders and Immigration System.

Budding Chef Tasting Menu- March 2023
Carlisle College kindly hosted Cumbria Tourism for a Budding Chef Tasting Menu, featuring their Level 3 Catering students & hospitality students.

Cumbria Tourism Employer Testimonial- March 2023
Rachel Tyson, the Head of Partnerships & Projects at Cumbria Tourism, discusses the benefits of apprenticeships and working with the college.