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Holiday Cottages Cumbria’s website has been redeveloped, it’s now mobile friendly and major improvements have been made to the design, usability and SEO. The design now features a large image slider...

The Morecambe Bay Toolkit has been developed to help visitors discover the special character of Morecambe Bay. It provides businesses around the Bay with a greater understanding of the different elements that make...

Elterwater Hostel is a newly independent, former YHA hostel. It is perfectly situated in the picturesque village of Elterwater, at the heart of the Langdale Valley in the English Lake District....

We’ve refreshed our website design and development to make it more user-friendly and to improve the responsive experience. Social media and contact details are featured clearly at the top of...

We worked with Cumbria’s Living Heritage and brought together thirty Cumbrian tourist attractions within one website. The WordPress website is aimed at dramatically boosting visitor numbers to great houses, gardens and cultural...

Designworks has produced the 2014 Visitor Guide for Eden, the Lake District. The A4 guide provides information on food & drink, attractions, events, accommodation listing and travel planning. The editorial takes...

We worked with WDAD Communications to create a career’s website for lastminute.com. The career’s site provides information, in a fun and informal way, for anyone seeking details on job opportunities and associated...

Designworks has worked with Go Lakes to design and produce the Traveller’s Guide for the south and central Lake District. The Go Lakes guide is packed full of tips on where...

Designworks is sponsoring this year’s CAMRA Westmorland Beer and Cider Festival. The event is in its 20th year and will be held at the Town Hall, Highgate, Kendal from Wednesday 9th...

Designworks is proud to be supporting the Tour of Britain’s Stage 2 ‘Cumbria, the Lake District Stage, Carlisle to Kendal’. Stage 2 of the Tour of Britain starts on the morning...

Howells Direct is one of the UK’s pioneers of telephone-based legal advice. We were given the task to design and build a WordPress website for Howells Direct after working with Howells Solicitors on...

e-know.net provide fully managed IT services for SMEs and corporates. We redesigned their customer magazine, e-touch, to make it more engaging and stylish. The magazine takes the form of an online brochure...

Designworks will be judging a competition to design a Comic Character for The Beano. The Lakes International Comic Arts Festival and the North-West Evening Mail have teamed up with the...

Designworks’ Director, Rory Black, cycled the Virgin Money Cyclone last Saturday as part of the Banks Group team. The Virgin Money Cyclone is part of The North East Cycling Festival which...

We’ve developed a website for two of the funniest men in Furness. Garry and Phill are The Bread and Butter Theatre Company and they provide quality street theatre, corporate entertainment...

It’s great to see our client, Predator Experience, in the national press. The Guardian’s article takes the reader on a magical walk over Lakeland fells with the pack of Timber Wolf origin pups. We’ve worked...

Loveyogabum specializes in all things to do with yoga. They offer classes, events and specially selected retreats in stunning locations around the world. We worked with Loveyogabum to develop their website...

Clutterbuck Cycles is part of the growing small-scale bicycle builders in the UK. The company is run by Jonathan Clutterbuck. Jonathan builds steel frames and imports carbon fibre frames, these...

We worked with the Cumbria Community Foundation to create a website for the Jennings Rivers Ride. The new site includes an on-line application form and payment facility. The cycle challenge is held...

We’re now based in Kendal. The new address and telephone number: Designworks, 16 Kent Street, Kendal, Cumbria LA9 4AT 01539 769815. Feel free to drop in and say ‘hello’.

After spending over 19 years in Staveley, we’re moving to larger premises in Kendal. The new place is 14 Kent Street, which is in the centre of Kendal. The property...

The Lakes International Comic Art Festival will run from 18-20 October 2013 in Kendal, Cumbria. The festival celebrates the best in comic art from superhero comics to non-fiction graphic novels. We’re...

Designworks has developed a WordPress website for a national organisation, the Association of British Cycling Coaches. The Association provide coaching and training programs in all aspects and areas of cycle training,...

Designworks is one of the founder supporters for a new comic festival to be held in the Lake District. The festival celebrates the very best comic art from across the...

This is the second year we worked with Cumbria Tourism on their flagship attractions’ leaflet. The guide showcases the best attractions and visitor experiences that Cumbria, the Lake District has...

Predator Experience has an illustrated identity for its innovative bird of prey falconry days. We used a photograph of Sapphira, Predator Experience’s White-tailed Sea Eagle, as a basis for the illustration. The illustration...

Designworks has a range of WordPress Themes that cater for a broad range of businesses. Themes are prebuilt templates and provide a cost-effective alternative to a bespoke design. Patterdale Hall...