What a fascinating thread, thanks Tom Tom 👍🏼

I’ve always wondered how/why lorries hit bridges but had no idea how complicated negotiating them is!

There’s a TV programme here!

Jonny Gios #BurnesideRoad #Kendal 😱Christine BritishRailways.TV

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Do read this The Alliance for Children in Care & Care Leavers Children in Care Reseach Group SHFT Children In Care 💔

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In December 2020, Phil was crossing the road and was hit head-on by a pizza delivery driver. He sustained a significant frontal brain injury and went on to have revolutionary cranio-reconstruction surgery.
Read about the stages on Phil's road to recovery.
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Emergency services, farmers and residents still require access to these areas. If gaps are too small as pictured, vehicles may struggle to navigate through.

Please remember to be kind and park with others in mind.

Save the Date...Fell Foot For Everyone!
A great day out on Saturday 15th June. Lots of activities , inspirational talks and films.
Sight Advice will be there...if you would like to go and would need support getting there please get in touch. All activities are free of charge.

Thank you SO much Paul Brown 💙 for walking Keswick 2 Barrow for us HeadwaySouthCumbria

I’ll be there en-route supporting all our walkers. See you at Coniston with Ray & Christine - Christine Wilson will be greeting you at the end 🥳

Headway - the brain injury association Anne Yvonne Young 💙 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇪🇺🧘‍♀️🥁🏳️‍🌈 BurnettsMNSI

Work and pensions secretary Mel Stride has refused to apologise for misleading viewers twice in a television interview about his plans to cut disability benefits.
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Work and pensions secretary Mel Stride incorrectly claimed PIP is worth 'thousands of pounds a month'.

🔎 Our fact check: fullfact.org/news/mel-strid…

Losing a limb can be a traumatic and life-altering experience that not only affects the physical aspects of a person’s life, but also has a profound emotional and mental impact, with many victims experiencing decreased enjoyment of life.

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The Department for Work and Pensions is refusing to say how many disabled people it expects to lose their disability benefits if it pushes ahead with controversial proposals for reforms and spending cuts.
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Imagine a Government spending billions of tax payers’ 💰 deporting 1% of refugees to Rwanda, growing the civil service to record levels, crashing our economy; then blaming public services, saying councils “must be more productive by cutting equality training” Couldn’t make it up.

Fancy supporting a good cause and get active too? 🚶
With our Virtual Coast-to-Coast fundraising challenge, your team will clock up 171 miles by any means from walking to running, cycling on a static bike to swimming. Find out more 👉 bit.ly/CCF_C2C24

Introducing the third of our new trustees - Rachael Stephenson 👋

Rachael is a Partner in the Private Client team at Cumbria-based law firm, Muckle LLP and a trustee of several Cumbrian charities, promoting philanthropy in all its forms.

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The answer?

4

Out of 18.

None of the others nationally in regional centres were deemed to be unviable. All limited by money, clinical sessions, supporting specialties (anaesthesia usually) and patient access.

📽️Footage just sent in of the Thames at Putney this morning‼️🤢

The Thames has been turned into a toxic soup of sewage - courtesy of Thames Water 💧, complete regulatory failure and shameful inaction from government. 📷©British Rowing

Feargal Sharkey Steve Backshall James Wallace

New research indicates hypothermia on the first day of intensive care admission leads to increased in-hospital mortality in patients with subarachnoid haemorrhage. #braininjury #TBI stewarts.smh.re/2oD

New The Michael Marmot Institute of Health Equity UCL analysis confirms since 2010 central government spending cuts to local authorities were highest in areas with lower life expectancy and more health inequalities, further harming health in these places @MichaeMarmot @UCL bit.ly/LEGAP

Woow it's the Beep Doctors (BASICS Cumbria) 30th raffle a huge thanks to all our sponsors.

We've made it even easier you can enter by texting 'CUMBRIA' to 70215 a reply txt will ask how many times you want to enter £1.00 per ticket.

Here’s the link, check it out #KendalWalkingFestival 🤩

kendalwalkingfestival.co.uk