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Sewage in our Rivers

The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.

14 Sep 2022
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Neil Matthews with flood warning sign

Neil tackles A259 flooding

Following overnight heavy rain on Saturday, the A259, opposite the Prince of Wales public house flooded causing traffic to have to use the centre of the road.

30 Nov 2009
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MP lays out 'new deal' for Cumbria Tourism

Local MP Tim Farron will lay out his plan for a better supported tourism sector and will call for a major injection of funds to promoting the Lake District in a speech to the Federation of Small Businesses tonight.

30 Nov 2009
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Asbestos Camapaigner Paul Rowen MP

Rowen Welcomes BBC Report on Asbestos in Schools

Paul Rowen MP, Liberal Democrat Health and Safety spokesperson, has welcomed a recent report by the BBC into the risks of asbestos in schools. The BBC report highlights the dangers asbestos poses to pupils and staff if it is not managed correctly. A survey carried out showed that around one in five local authorities in England currently have unsatisfactory management of asbestos in their schools.

30 Nov 2009
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