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
Copeland MP to attend international trade briefing on the GREAT campaign 15th July 2019 Copeland’s MP is attending an international trade briefing for MPs on the GREAT Britain campaign this week. The campaign showcases the best of what the UK has... Articles
Town centre funding bid takes step forward. 11th July 2019 AN AMBITIOUS vision to transform Whitehaven in a multi-million-pound scheme has taken a significant step forward. Copeland Borough Council has been successful... Articles
Copeland MP Questions Ministers On Copeland’s Farming Industry 11th July 2019 Copeland’s MP questioned International Trade Minister Liam Fox in Parliament today (Thursday) on what was being done for Copeland farming businesses. She said:... Articles
The campaign to save maternity services at West Cumberland Hospital has been praised in Parliament by the Prime Minister. 11th July 2019 Trudy Harrison this afternoon (Wednesday) asked Theresa May to join her in “commending the hard work and dedication of the staff at West Cumberland Hospital... Articles
Trudy backs local campaigners to help preserve Cumbria's red squirrels 2nd July 2019 Copeland MP Trudy Harrison is backing local campaigners including the West Lakes Squirrel Initiative and the Keswick Hatchery by securing a debate in... Articles
Trudy talks about her vision for the nuclear industry 28th May 2019 Copeland MP Trudy Harrison talked about her vision for the nuclear industry during a two-day conference at Westlakes Science Park. The 2019 Westlakes Public... Articles
MP’s hopes for tourism action plan to boost Copeland’s visitor numbers 21st May 2019 An action plan on how to tackle tourism in Copeland and bring more visitors to the area is to be drawn up. A meeting led by MP Trudy Harrison will take place... Articles
Trudy Harrison hears about vital work in Copeland as Dementia Action Week begins 20th May 2019 Today is the start of Dementia Action Week and MP Trudy Harrison has been hearing about the vital work in Copeland to help people understand the condition... Articles
PM awards outstanding young Cleator Moor fundraiser 17th May 2019 The Prime Minister has recognised Beau McKee, aged 11, from Cleator Moor, for raising over £30,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support by undertaking 501 runs over 501... Articles