Copeland student joins MPs office for 'Dream Placement' Monday, 15 February, 2021 Trudy is once again supporting students in the area to experience their ‘Dream Placement’. As part of Dream Placement 2021, a Cumbrian based scheme which gives young people exciting development opportunities, Trudy has this week welcomed St Benedict’s sixth-form student, Hannah Stephen for a week long placement. Providing an insight into the day-to-day workings of a Member of Parliament’s office... Local News
£995,779 for Cumbria County Council to help support victims of domestic abuse 12th February 2021 Domestic abuse victims and their children living in Copeland will be able to receive more support following extra funding as part of the Government’s Domestic... Local News
West Lakes Academy named as one of DfE specalist teacher training hubs 12th February 2021 West Lakes Academy has been selected by the Department for Education to become one of 87 teaching schools across the country. The plans, announced today form... Local News
Copeland apprentice shares experiences of earning whilst learning during National Apprenticeship Week 2021 11th February 2021 A Copeland apprentice has shared his experiences of working in an MPs office as part of National Apprenticeship Week 2021. 20-year-old, Oliver Dorgan began his... Local News
Trudy Joins North West Nuclear Arc MPs discuss how SMRs can deliver on clean energy, new jobs and growth for businesses 5th February 2021 Today Trudy joined North West Nuclear Arc colleagues to discuss how Small Modular Reactors deliver on clean energy, new jobs and growth for UK businesses. A... Local News
Trudy calls on businesses to register for export event 3rd February 2021 Businesses in Copeland hoping to maximise on their exporting potential are being invited to attend a virtual session hosted by the area’s MP and the Department... Local News
Potential £8m grant for Carlisle Lake District Airport 1st February 2021 Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced that Carlisle Lake District Airport is now able to apply for a Government grant worth up to £8 million. The... Local News
Trudy urges businesses to sign up to Government's Kickstart Scheme 29th January 2021 The MP for Copeland is calling on employers to sign up to the landmark Kickstart Scheme as Government broadens the guidelines to make it easier for smaller... Local News
Copeland Working Group launches virtual GDF exhibition 21st January 2021 An interactive virtual exhibition has been launched today - including videos, graphics and information - for people living in Copeland to show how a Geological... Local News
Trudy urges women and girls to help shape violence and abuse strategy 20th January 2021 The views of women and girls across Copeland are being sought to help shape government strategy to tackle violence and abuse. The Government is updating the... Local News