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Rajesh Patel, of Mr Newsagents at Ocean Road, had moved to Barrow from Birmingham 14 months previously. His mother, Lalita Patel, died at the age of 39 from kidney failure and Mr Patel had always tried to do something every year in her memory. She had always been a believer in education and always liked children, said Mt Patel. He approached John Heap, headteacher at the school, who decided to award it for the greatest achievement in poetry by a pupil during the year. Mr Heap said: I wanted to make poetry a big thing and make the children realise poetry is worth writing about.
ALMOST 50 primary schools taking part in the 2021 Bright Stars challenge programme quizzed Cumbria’s MPs who shared their experience and tips about how to lead campaigns to change something the children care about. Barrow & Furness MP Simon Fell and Westmorland & Lonsdale MP Tim Farron joined Cumbria’s four other MPs to take part in individual live online Q&A sessions with schools in their constituencies. The sessions produced a huge variety of questions and answers about how they support their communities and lead change. Mr Fell was quizzed about reducing litter and road safety and advised on how to start a campaign and make it stand out.