MP welcomes grant to help restore Cumbria's meadows
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed a grant of £26,441 for The Cumbria Biodiversity Partnership (CBP) to help restore meadows within the National Park.
7 Dec 2011
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Wiltshire Council budgets still awry
Wiltshire Council is still being hit hard as a result of its own miscalculations over car parking charges, with a report to next week's 'cabinet' revealing that there is a one and a half million pound shortfall on the latest budget estimates.
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6 Dec 2011
Farron to attend NUJ lobby proposed cuts to save BBC Radio Cumbria
Cumbrian MP, Tim Farron, is today attending a lobby of Parliament by the National Union of Journalists to meet with representatives and listen to their objections over proposals by the BBC to make drastic cuts to local radio services, and in particular to Radio Cumbria.
6 Dec 2011
Kent and Academies: An update from Paul Carter
Paul Carter, Conservative Leader of Kent County Council, has refuted suggestions in the press that KCC would like to see all Kent schools convert to academies. He made a statement in July 2011 saying that Kent did not want to see all schools change to academies.
6 Dec 2011
Goldington Green Improvements!
Improvement works are being carried out on Goldington Green. This is for two purposes: to erect low wooden posts around the...
7 Dec 2011
MP wants to hear from you if you haven't received your Single Farm Payment
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is asking local farmers to get in touch if they have not received their single farm payment from the Rural Payments Agency (RPA), so that he can step in and help.
6 Dec 2011