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5 Jan 2011
National News
Snow, Ice and Gritting?
Councillors in the West of the County have today hit out at Shropshire Council's removal of £50k from the gritting budget.
5 Jan 2011
MP warns the national media against reports that damage Cumbrian tourism
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has asked the national media to encourage greater sensitivity when reporting on local issues in the national media, after worries that some national coverage has a negative impact on local businesses.
5 Jan 2011
MP becomes Training Patron for British Antarctic Expedition 2011
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has recently been appointed as Training Patron for the 2011 British Antarctic Expedition (BAE). In his new role, Tim will be supporting the five person team in their preparations and extensive training programme, much of which will be based in Lake District.
5 Jan 2011
Snow Joke
It was one of the worst Decembers in living memory for snow and ice. Some streets in our area, for example off West Denton Way, were almost impassable for up to two weeks, despite the efforts of council workers working long shifts in difficult conditions.
5 Jan 2011
Sound of Shepway – The Folkestone Mayor’s Festival of Song
On Tuesday, 15th February, a very special concert comprising of Gospel, Community and School choirs will be held at Folkestone's Leas Cliff Hall. The concert starts at 7pm, and is in aid of the Mayor's charities B-4-8s and Folketone Rainbow Centre.
4 Jan 2011
