Clean and Green at Nestle
The Nestle site at Fawdon, which employs over 500 people, is set to become one of the most environmentally-friendly food production sites in the country.
15 Jun 2011
National News
City Lib Dems back Freeman child heart unit campaign
Newcastle Lib Dem councillors have tabled a motion to the July meeting of the city council urging support for the campaign to keep open the Freeman's child cardiac unit, and asking the council to write to the Department of Health in support of keeping open the unit and ensuring the decision is made on the basis of clinical outcomes rather than political pressure.
14 Jun 2011
Big society funding supports South Lakeland organisations
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is delighted that the Cabinet Office announced yesterday that Big Society funding has been given to two organisations based in the South Lakes.
14 Jun 2011
Sandgate Planning Applications: Week Commencing 13 June 2011
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14 Jun 2011
Farron calls for action to save local fell-top assessment service to protect walkers’ safety
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has tabled a motion in Parliament calling on the Department of Food, Environment and Rural Affairs to ensure the survival of the winter fell-top assessment service due to its vital importance to the safety of walkers through Weatherline.
14 Jun 2011
Chemotherapy unit comes to Kendal! – First patients treated tomorrow as stage 1 of cancer unit becomes a reality.
The long running campaign to bring a cancer unit to Westmorland General Hospital sees its first fruits tomorrow when the first patients are treated at the new Chemotherapy ward.
13 Jun 2011