 Nearly 70 people attended this year's Annual Conference and Awards Ceremony held on Monday, 5th March at Newton Rigg College Conference Centre.
Keynote speakers at the conference were sisters, Jill Stannard, Chief Executive of Cumbria County Council and Fay Selvan, Chief Executive of The Big Life group.
County Councillor Tony Markley, CCC Cabinet Member for Economic Development presented the awards to the winning businesses [pictured left].
 New Social Enterprise of the Year
Winner - Cumbria Gateway Ltd
Runner-up - Border Social Enterprise Ltd
Co-operative of the Year
Joint Winners - Nenthead Community Shop & Lyvennet Community Pub
Community Enterprise of the Year
Winner - Lyvennet Community Trust
Runner-up - Cumbria Gateway Ltd
Social Enterprise of the Year
Winner - Works 4 You Ltd
Runner-up - Cumbria Youth Alliance
The winners of each of the four categories received £500 + £250 worth of PR support and runners-up each received £250.
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