NEW CROSSING FOR BEDFORD ACADEMY STUDENTS
Work to create a new signalled crossing for students at the Bedford Academy is now complete.
9 Nov 2011
National News
MP praises local businesses as apprenticeships almost double across the South Lakes
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP, Tim Farron, is today praising local businesses across South Lakeland as the number of apprenticeships created in the constituency has increased by 96% over the past year.
8 Nov 2011
Round Table Discussions at London Chinese Community Centre (CCC)
At Mayoral Candidate Brian Paddick's last visit to CCC at 28-29 Gerrard Street, he had walked into a room of spritely elders playing cards and drinking tea. Last Saturday (5 Nov) he was greeted instead by a cacophony of Chinese musical instruments, as he squeezed past a group of adult students finishing a calligraphy and brush painting class. CCC was as usual bustling with activities under the stewardship of their Chair, Christine Yau, who had kindly facilitated the visit.
8 Nov 2011
Big response to petition against compost site plans
A petition opposing plans for a compost site has been signed by several hundred people living in the Fenny Drayton and Higham on the Hill area.
8 Nov 2011
Hospital trust must do more to reassure public says MP
Local MP Tim Farron is calling on the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust to do more to reassure the public in the South Lakes and North Lancashire after a string of issues have come to light at the trust.
8 Nov 2011
MP welcomes decision to send ambulances to Westmorland General Hospital
South Lakes MP, Tim Farron, has welcomed the decision by the North West Ambulance Service to start encouraging paramedics to take patients with minor injuries to the Primary Care Assessment Service (PCAS) at Westmorland General Hospital.
8 Nov 2011