Trudy highlights above average rates of smoking in pregnancy across Cumbria Wednesday, 1 May, 2024 THE MP for Copeland has highlighted the above average rates of smoking in pregnancy across Cumbria, the extremely powerful impacts of nicotine addiction and consequences to unborn babies. As a member of the Tobacco and Vapes Committee, Trudy Harrison MP is backing Government plans to create the first ever smokefree generation. The Tobacco and Vapes Bill was voted on in the Commons last month... Local News
Trudy joins pupils in environmental project 26th April 2023 Trudy has joined pupils of her former school for a conservation event at Muncaster Castle. Pupils from St Bega’s School enjoyed planting oak and spruce trees... Articles
Line-up confirmed for Skills and Careers Fair 24th April 2023 The line-up has been confirmed for this week’s Skills and Careers Fair. Thirty-four companies will be in attendance at Whitehaven Civic Hall on Friday, April 28... Articles
Trudy to host Skills and Careers Fair 11th April 2023 Trudy has announced that a Skills and Careers Fair will take place in Whitehaven this month. Around 30 companies will be on hand at Whitehaven Civic Hall on... Articles
Trudy praises award-winning pupils 22nd March 2023 Trudy has congratulated an award-winning school for their environmental credentials. Trudy visited St Bridget’s School, Parton, to hold an assembly and to meet... Articles
Whitehaven News column: March 15, 2023 15th March 2023 Trudy's Whitehaven News column from March 15, 2023: I’d like to start this month’s column by thanking members of Copeland’s farming community who joined me at... Articles
Trudy praises eco-school 9th March 2023 Trudy has praised her eco-friendly former school. Trudy accepted an invitation from Seascale School to hold an assembly for the Key Stage 2, to tell pupils more... Articles
Trudy welcomes Lake District funding 2nd March 2023 Trudy has welcomed the news that £440,000 in extra funding is being invested into the Lake District National Park to protect and conserve our natural... Articles
Trudy backs new trauma support service 24th January 2023 Trudy is backing the launch of a new trauma support service formed in Whitehaven. The Making Everyone Equal (MEE) centre has been created to offer free support... Articles
Trudy welcomes Levelling Up investment in Copeland 19th January 2023 Trudy has welcomed the announcement that Copeland will receive £20m directly - and benefit from a further £17.8m - in the latest round of the Government's... Articles