We’re all in this together

Last updated 4 February 2012
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Molly Talks Telly

PICTURE the scene. It’s Saturday night, my young guts had been slogging it out at work all week and by some miracle there was still a little money left in my bank account in that typically impoverished post-Christmas, pre-January, payday period.

Last updated 3 February 2012
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Molly talks telly

WE’VE all had nights out we’d rather forget, or – as is more often the case – ones we struggle to remember.

Last updated 3 February 2012
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PM out-of-touch on bankers’ bonuses

IT will not have gone unnoticed by the hard-pressed people of Furness that David Cameron has this week failed an important test over fairness at the top. (1 comment)

Last updated 2 February 2012
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Getting Queen’s speech to a ‘t’

I WONDER if any of our local schools will follow the lead of the one in Essex, which has introduced elocution lessons in order to improve its pupils’ speech. (9 comments)

Last updated 1 February 2012
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RBS boss was left out to dry

IT’S unfashionable to sympathise with fat cats and bank CEOs who have more money than conscience. (1 comment)

Last updated 31 January 2012
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Molly talks telly

FROM Romeo and Juliet, to Wallis and Edward, to Keith Harris and Orville. There are some pairings, whether in life or art, which seem destined to last an eternity.

Last updated 30 January 2012
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Leading the way

With Brendan Jameson
Leader of South Lakeland District Council

Last updated 27 January 2012
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We need action on hospital service

ALONG with other local MPs, this week I met with the Health Minister, Simon Burns MP, to discuss the ongoing issues at Morecambe Bay Hospital Trust and the hospitals they run. (1 comment)

Last updated 26 January 2012
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Big Brother is indeed among us

HOW many CCTV cameras do you think there are in this country? (3 comments)

Last updated 25 January 2012
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Salute our Helen

YOU really have to take your hat off to chatty, cheery, ever smiling Helen Skelton.

Last updated 24 January 2012
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Leading the way

With Eddie Martin
Leader of Cumbria County Council

Last updated 20 January 2012
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Molly talks telly

TELEVISION at Christmas time is rather like the day itself. More often than not, the build-up is far more promising and exciting than the reality.

Last updated 20 January 2012
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Leading the way

With Brendan Jameson
Leader of South Lakeland District Council

Last updated 20 January 2012
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Molly talks telly

IN my house, Sunday night is bath night.

Last updated 20 January 2012
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Area needs job creation agency

THE impending demise of Furness Enterprise is a real blow to this region and is unfortunately yet another sign that the Conservative-led government is turning its back on areas like ours. (4 comments)

Last updated 19 January 2012
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Yacht appeal rubs salt in the wounds

A JOB well done for a very long time deserves recognition of sincere thanks. And a reward, if budgets stretch that far. (1 comment)

Last updated 19 January 2012
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Facebook cannot beat a real diary

HOW sad to learn diary writing is becoming a thing of the past. (5 comments)

Last updated 19 January 2012
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Facebook cannot beat a real diary

Last updated 18 January 2012
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