A former St Benedict’s Catholic High School student has been given the opportunity to complete a degree apprenticeship at the Office of Trudy Harrison MP.

Trudy has joined a community’s campaign to help save their public toilets from closure.

This week, Mrs Harrison has pledged her support for a campaign to keep Grange in Borrowdale public toilets open, which is being spearheaded by a group of local residents.

Trudy Harrison is encouraging those responsible for managing car parks in the area to introduce pay-on-exit parking barriers.

It comes as Trudy welcomes news that pay-on-exit barriers to the patient and visitor car parks are being installed at the Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle.  

The MP for Keswick has thanked residents and business owners for their efforts in responding to a public survey that aimed to establish local views on parking in the town.

Trudy Harrison is encouraging residents and businesses to respond to a survey aiming to establish their views over parking issues in the town.

A public survey aiming to establish residents’ and business owners’ views over controversial parking proposals in Keswick’s ‘back streets’ is being distributed by Trudy Harrison in a bid to ‘understand the challenges.’

Trudy Harrison has visited Hinkley Point Power Station with Sellafield unions to discuss future opportunities for nuclear new build and decommissioning in West Cumbria.

There were flashing lights and sirens this week when Trudy took part in a 13 hour shift with the North West Ambulance Service.

Trudy has today welcomed an announcement that will see Egremont benefit from a share of £40m extra funding to protest homes against flooding.

Trudy said the additional funding will help to protect thousands of homes against the effects of flooding.

John Paul Jones’ raid on Whitehaven was the focus of a Naval visit to Copeland this week when The United States Naval Attaché to London visited Whitehaven harbour.