On Wednesday (May 1), David Harland, Chief Executive of Eden Project International, and Si Bellamy, Head of Eden Project International, met the Northern Powerhouse Minister Jake Berry MP in a meeting brokered by Morecambe and Lunesdale MP David Morris.

Working families across Morecambe and Lunesdale can look forward to having more money in their pockets – thanks to a range of new Government measures coming into effect this week.

£96,550 awarded to refurbish the heating system in the Winter Gardens Theatre in Morecambe to make it more comfortable in the winter months for visitors to attend shows and events.

David Morris MP has welcomed the creation of jobs in Morecambe and Lunesdale.

David Morris MP said:

Veolia have plans for an Energy recovery facility in Heysham to ensure that our waste in the future is not going to landfill. Veolia’s plans will create employment locally, and create enough energy to power 60,000 homes.

This week David Morris MP signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment, in doing so pledging his commitment to Holocaust Memorial Day and honouring those who were murdered during the Holocaust as well as paying tribute to the extraordinary Holocaust survivors who work tirelessly to

David Morris MP attended an event in Parliament run by the charity Guide Dogs to raise awareness of discrimination against guide dog owners. The MP for Morecambe and Lunesdale heard from guide dog owners about the impact of being turned away by businesses because of their dog.

Full Text of David's Speech:

Following the sad news of the death of Eveyln Archer David Morris MP released the following statement:

Absolutely Devastated to hear news this morning of Evelyn Archer passing away. Evelyn was a true champion of Morecambe but more than that she was a friend.

Plans for an Eden Project in Morecambe have receive official backing from the Chancellor today as he has pledged 100,000 to support the development of the proposals being led by Eden Project International in today’s budget.

David Morris MP said: