Democratic process
Date: Monday 15th October 2018
THE last thing on Eden Council’s mind when it launched its “public engagement” over the Penrith masterplan would have been the involvement of the police.
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Nobbut laiking: Ross Brewster
Date: Monday 15th October 2018
“WHAT you here for, then?” “Oh, aye, I’ve got that. Been tekkin’ owt for it, then?”
Nobbut laiking: Ross Brewster
Date: Tuesday 9th October 2018
THE pen was silver and many of the articles he wrote were threaded with gold.
Muddying the waters
Date: Tuesday 9th October 2018
CONSULTATION: the action or process of formally consulting or discussing.
Nobbut laiking: Ross Brewster
Date: Monday 1st October 2018
RUTH Davidson has ruled herself out of the political power game south of the Border. She wants a life and politics and politicians bear little relation to reality. In short, she’s too good to lead the squabbling Tory party and too good to be Prime Minister.
Bumper postbag
Date: Monday 1st October 2018
IF this newspaper’s “postbag” is a guide, the controversy surrounding Eden Council’s masterplan for the development of Penrith over the next 30 years has stirred up a real hornets’ nest.
Nobbut laiking: Ross Brewster
Date: Monday 24th September 2018
JUSTICE minister Rory Stewart announces a long overdue doubling of maximum sentences for those despicable creatures who attack NHS workers, police, rescuers and other emergency services in the line of duty.
Nobbut laiking: Ross Brewster
Date: Monday 17th September 2018
I’M not a switcher by nature. Call me naive, call me lazy. But I harbour a belief, one that’s been steadily eroded over time, in fairness.
Nobbut laiking: Ross Brewster
Date: Wednesday 12th September 2018
MORE than a million more people aged 65 and over, a rise of a third, will need round-the-clock care by 2035. The number of over-85s requiring 24-hour care in England will almost double to 446,000 according to a study in The Lancet.
Nobbut laiking: Ross Brewster
Date: Monday 3rd September 2018
WHEN it comes to mobile phones I am officially labelled “dumb.” However, I could soon become fashionable in the world of the older mobile user because “dumb phones” sales are rising as more and more of us attempt to escape smartphones and the tentacles of social media.
Nobbut laiking: Ross Brewster
Date: Tuesday 28th August 2018
PRISONS minister Rory Stewart is that rarity in modern politics, someone who not only makes a clear declaration of policy, but stands by it to the extent that he will resign if he is not successful in its implementation.
Nobbut laiking: Ross Brewster
Date: Monday 20th August 2018
THERE is nothing new in life, especially when it comes to proposals for commercial development in the Lake District.
Nobbut laiking: Ross Brewster
Date: Monday 13th August 2018
A GROUP of locals are knitting hundreds, if not thousands, of poppies in preparation for a display in church on Remembrance Sunday which this year has additional poignancy as it coincides with the centenary of the First World War coming to an end.
Nobbut laiking: Ros Brewster
Date: Monday 30th July 2018
WE have the very man on our doorstep should the prolonged dry spell turn into a full blown drought.
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