Chris Huhne: Renewables bring £2.5bn boost to economy
Liberal Democrat Energy and Climate Change Secretary Chris Huhne today revealed more evidence of the economic benefits of...
4 Jan 2012
National News
ENCOURAGING ‘COMMON SENSE’ APPROACH TO ICE AND SNOW
Mayor Dave Hodgson ...
4 Jan 2012
Sharp End Priority
Mr Harbron's letter "Sharp End Priority" (29th December) raises a very important point about the allowances paid to local councillors.
JC
4 Jan 2012
MP says government must act on Cumbrian shootings report in the wake of the Peterlee tragedy
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is calling on the government to look at fully implementing the Home Affairs Select Committee report on firearms laws in the wake the Derrick Bird tragedy.
4 Jan 2012
MP welcomes hospitals trust pledge to protect whistle blowers, but actions speak louder than words...
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay Trust has finally agreed with him that they must protect whistle blowers within the Trust who raise concerns about wrong practices. But Tim has cautioned that a protocol is one thing, what happens in practice is another.
4 Jan 2012
Confusion on Council leisure centre offer
Wiltshire Council has offered a new year deal to help people get fit at the Leisure Centres across the county, but the deal was only available on days when the leisure centres were mostly closed!
3 Jan 2012