More Gravel Grief for Spelthorne
An Planning Inspector has ruled that more Gravel raising in Stanwell is acceptable. This very disappointing ruling is despite...
26 Jul 2011
National News
Petitions Policy Helping in Our Drive to Open up the Council to Local Residents
Just over a year ago, my Liberal Democrat colleagues and I on the Council fought a successful battle over the threshold to be...
25 Jul 2011
Farron blasts Rural Payments Agency as ‘a disaster’ after critical report released
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today blasted the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) as 'a disaster' after a National Audit Office (NAO) report was released that said that it was still wasting taxpayers' money.
25 Jul 2011
MP asks local residents to ‘do something amazing today’ and join the bone marrow register
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has written to schools and sports clubs in the South Lakes asking them to sign up online and join the bone marrow register.
25 Jul 2011
MP backs Cumbrian manufacturing in ‘Made by Britain’ scheme
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has nominated local artist Michael Eden from Milnthorpe, and his Wedgwoodn't Tureen, as our area's entry into the 'Made by Britain' campaign which aims to boost UK arts and manufacturing.
25 Jul 2011
By-election triggered in Eton & Castle
Local man George Fussey who has lived in Eton for over 25 years will be standing for election to the Royal Borough on 11th August.
25 Jul 2011