Farron calls for cabinet committee to be set up to help promote tourism
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called on the government to create a cabinet committee to give tourism a key role at the heart of government.
26 Jan 2012
National News
Farron calls for better dementia training for nurses
Following the revelation that no nurses on the Langdale unit at Westmorland General Hospital have been given access to nationally recognised dementia training, South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called on the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust to urgently step up support for its nurses.
26 Jan 2012
Tram Way Two Way: Harbour Town Councillor Lee Walker Speaks Out
After hearing many rumblings over the last few months of the proposal to change Tram Road from a one way system into a two way road I heard from several local residents that there was to be an exhibition to showcase the changes. A few local residents had also received letters explaining this, and there was a small article (although publishing the wrong opening times!) appeared in the Folkestone Herald.
LW
26 Jan 2012
Going Further and Faster Towards Taking the Lowest Paid Out of Tax
Deputy Prime Minister and Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg today [Thursday] gave a speech on supporting working families. He said:
NC
26 Jan 2012
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More money back in your pocket
As families face more of a squeeze, today Liberal Democrats are arguing for greater tax cuts for hard working people.
VC
26 Jan 2012
BBC should not harm local and regional broadcasting – Foster
Commenting on Chairman of the BBC Trust, Lord Patten's speech at the Oxford Media Convention, Co-Chair of the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Party Committee on Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, Don Foster said:
26 Jan 2012