National News

Cheques Saved!

Local Lib Dem campaigner Elliot Kennedy has welcomed news that the UK Payments Council has reversed its decision to scrap cheques.

15 Jul 2011
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Lib Dem logo bird projected on blockwork

Speed limits on minor roads to be reviewed ...... slowly

Over the last couple of years WC has been reviewing speed limits on A and B roads throughout the county. That process is now complete and the council says it won't look again at these limits unless there's a drastic change in the nature of the road, for example because of nearby development.

TC
15 Jul 2011
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Save the cheque

Farron celebrates at news that cheques are saved!

South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed this weeks announcement by the Payments Council that cheques will continue to be used for as long as customers need them. The target for possible closure of cheque clearing in 2018 has also been scrapped after a campaign run in the South Lakes.

15 Jul 2011
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Rhodes Minnis Cat Sanctuary Open Day

Rhodes Minnis Cat Sanctuary is holding an Open day on the 24th July 2011 at 11am to 4.30pm. There will be tours of the Sanctuary allowing people to make friends with our 100+ homeless cats.

15 Jul 2011
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