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Andy Makeham reveals...

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Carlisle Airport thumbs-up for Tinkler

Stobart Group, the logistics giant led by Cumbrian entrepreneur Andrew Tinkler, has received the go-ahead from Carlisle City Council to redevelop the city's airport to increase freight and passenger capacity and relocate his company's headquarters to the site.

The decision follows protracted wrangles over the planning application and will lead to a £25 million investment by Stobart Air.





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There are scores of ways of getting your business noticed cheaply and easily by making use of the city’s streets. Unfortunately, though, many of them such as flyposting or graffiti are downright illegal, whereas others (a nod goes out here to Manchester’s “Sabi Rock guy”) make you look like a nutter.