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MP welcomes reopening of Cumbria's food and drink industry

Copeland MP, Trudy Harrison has met with local pub owners ahead of their reopening this Saturday following months of closure due to Covid-19. Speaking virtually with local club and pub owners from popular venues including Joe Bananas, Bubbles Nightclub, Club 135, Shipwrights, and The Whittington Ca

Trudy unveils plaque to mark the opening of Delkia’s new headquarters

The boss of a rapidly growing SME has revealed ambitious expansion plans from its new headquarters in West Cumbria. Delkia managing director Kurt Canfield outlined plans for the company to open offices in Barrow, Warrington, Glasgow and Devonport over the next few years at the opening of the compan

Trudy Harrison welcomes good news for Copeland's farmers

Trudy Harrison has welcomed today's good news for farmers after the Conservatives committed to protect funding which will enable them to take full advantage of Brexit opportunities. In a significant boost it was confirmed a Conservative majority government would match the current annual b

Copeland MP and farmers discuss post-Brexit farming needs

Copeland MP Trudy Harrison met with local farmers to discuss their post-Brexit farming needs. Meeting in Wasdale, they also explored the potential for introducing a national food strategy for the UK and the importance of a ‘buy British’ policy. The farmers and National Farming Union (NFU) represen

Copeland MP to hold ‘Meet the Businesses’ day in Cleator Moor

Copeland MP Trudy Harrison is holding a ‘Meet the Businesses’ day in Cleator Moor. It follows news of Cleator Moor chosen as one of 100 places to be invited to bid for up to £25million from the Government’s Towns Fund and also stems from a recent Chamber of Trade event. Mrs Harrison is working clo

Two Copeland towns set to benefit from £25million cash injection

Two Copeland towns have been selected by the Government to benefit from a huge cash injection of up to £25million each. Cleator Moor and Millom have today been announced as two of 100 chosen nationally to be invited to develop proposals for Town Deals as part of a £3.6billion Towns Fund pot. Town