MP welcomes Minister to Cumbria for Crisis A590 talks
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today welcomed the news that roads minister Mike Penning has agreed to come to Cumbria and hold talks about safety on the A590.
6 Dec 2011
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Clegg unveils £1bn to boost growth
// Half a million jobs will be created thanks to the additional £1 billion the Government is to spend supporting private sector growth, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg says.
6 Dec 2011
Working Together to Tackle Funding Gap: Savings Proposals Updated Following Consultation
Following extensive public consultation, an updated package of Council savings proposals over the next four years has been published. After a remarkable level of participation in the consultation including over 4,000 responses, a number of proposals have been amended, including the retention of additional funds for Youth Services and the services provided by the Home Start Charity.
5 Dec 2011
MP brokers summit between farmers' president and Deputy Prime Minister
South Lakes MP Tim Farron arranged a meeting late last week between the President of the National Farmers' Union, Peter Kendall and the Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, to discuss current major farming issues.
5 Dec 2011
Farron welcomes major step forward in the fight against overian cancer
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today welcomed a giant leap forward by ovarian cancer campaigners in the fight to raise awareness of the disease to help catch the cancer in its earlier stages.
5 Dec 2011
Folkestone, Hythe and Sandgate Parking Poll - Where To Vote
There are Parish Polls / referendums across Folkestone, Hythe and Sandgate on Thursday 8th December with polls open from 4-9pm and NO polling cards or postal votes to be issued: you simply turn up to vote at your polling station. You can check where your polling station is at http://www.shepway.gov.uk/webapp/query/polling-stations/
5 Dec 2011