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Tim after his MUGA surgery event at Sandylands.

MP welcomes additional £500,000 for Cumbria's schools

South Lakes MP, Tim Farron, has welcomed the Government's announcement morning that an additional £500million has been allocated to address the shortage in pupil places being experienced by some local authorities, and reduce the level of prescription in schools.

3 Nov 2011
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Isle of Grain Airport. Maybe not the best idea...

Information from Rodney Chambers, Leader of Medway Council on the BBC Kent website: The Isle of Grain is home to one of the world's largest liquefied natural gas terminals, a few miles a sunken American warship laden with high explosives, London Array wind farm being built nearby and the airport cuts through an area that is home to 100,000's of migrating birds.

2 Nov 2011
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