Lakes Ice Cream was established over 30 years ago in Kendal, the gateway to the Lake District. Their luxury Lakes ice creams are made from local organic milk and cream and quality and excellence is at the heart of everything they do!
We always enjoy celebrating and honouring those regional businesses who help put Cumbria firmly on the map. This year we were excited to be one of the sponsors of the first Cumbria Life Readers’ Choice Awards.
Held at Carus Green Golf Club in Kendal on Thursday 22nd September, the awards were an event for honouring businesses from across Cumbria for their outstanding work. Representatives from the shortlisted businesses attended a glittering event which was hosted by television presenter, Kate Walby.
The awards were established as a brand-new way to honour the people and places that make Cumbria special; recognising excellence, innovation and popularity.
Readers were […]
We’ve been developing some of people leaders and helping them in their personal and role development. Some of them attended Mental Health Awareness seminars in March and we’re currently running a second cohort.
The sessions are lead by Chris Graham of Carlisle Eden Mind to help start conversations about mental health and how to help those around us. For many years there has been a stigma around mental health issues and the purpose of the seminars are to start open, honest conversations.
An introduction to mental health can help people gain a better insight into a range of common mental health problems. It will also dispel the myths […]
We’re pleased to bring a brand new service to you …
We’ve joined up with Arrow Oils to provide you with a quick, easy and free service to help you dispose of your waste cooking oil and get cash back too.
You will receive £5 credit for every 20 litre drum of oil you recycle with Arrow Oils.
It’s quick and easy to dispose of your waste oil:
Step 1: Scan the QR code or click here and complete the form to arrange collection of your used oil.
Don’t […]
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month so we thought we’d take part in not only raising the profile of the cause, but raise some funds for the Breast Cancer Now charity.
We held our ‘Wear it Pink’ fundraising day on Thursday 6th October at both our head office and Rosehill foodstore.
Drum roll, please …!
We raised a whopping £837.45.
We wore pink – pictured above is our sales support team who looked fantastic in their pink gear. A special prize was awarded to Joanne Hastings who looked amazing in her tutu!
Our foodstore customers […]
We are re-branding our telesales department as sales support to reflect the much wider role played by the team in our business today.
Back in the 1970’s and in the absence of email, online ordering, answer machines or even fax machines, placing orders live over the phone was the only way of doing so and the phrase telesales was quite apt.
These days we still take many customer orders over the […]