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 welcomes addition of 52 police officers in Cumbria as part of Government recruitment campaign 29th October 2020 The MP for Copeland has welcomed news that Cumbria Police has been bolstered by an additional 52 officers since the Government launched its major police... Articles
Trudy backs ‘One Hour, One Young Person, One Parliamentarian’ mentoring campaign 27th October 2020 The MP for Copeland has today joined over 100 MP’s and Peer’s across the UK to support The APPG for Mentoring and The Diana Award’s ‘ One Hour, One Young Person... Articles
Copeland arts venues receive lifeline grant from £1.57bn Culture Recovery Fund 12th October 2020 Four major arts organisations in Copeland have been given a funding lifeline as part of the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund. The Beacon Museum... Articles
Keswick cinema set to receive government funding boost 1st October 2020 Keswick Alhambra Cinema are set to receive a funding boost as part of the government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund, which has been welcomed by Copeland... Articles
Prime Minister launches the Lifetime Skills Guarantee for people in Copeland 29th September 2020 Residents across Copland are being offered the chance to retrain and find new, well-paid jobs as part of the Government’s new Lifetime Skills Guarantee. The... Articles
£500,000 for Copeland towns to boost regeneration and support local recovery from coronavirus 25th September 2020 Residents living in Cleator Moor and Millom are to benefit from a range of regeneration and growth projects thanks to a Government scheme to respond to the... Articles
Trudy welcomes Party Chairman to meet with Copeland business owners 12th September 2020 THE MP for Copeland has welcomed a Government Minister to meet with a business owner who converted a former dilapidated sawmill into a vibrant riverside café... Articles
Trudy urges businesses to sign up to Government Kickstart Scheme 2nd September 2020 The MP for Copeland has welcomed the Government’s landmark new Kickstart scheme and called on local employers to sign up and help young people into work to mark... Articles
Copeland's Virtual Skills Fair 2020 'a huge success' 1st September 2020 Industry experts, employment advisors and the Government’s skills minister came together to offer career and training advice as part of Copeland Skills Fair... Articles