Walk for Epilepsy in memory of Arthur Lamb to be held on 20th May
NHS co-workers of my friend and colleague, the late Arthur Lamb, who died at the tragically young age of 31 earlier this year, have organised a sponsored walk in his memory on Saturday 20th May to raise funds for Epilepsy Action. Arthur packed a huge amount of achievement into those 31 years. He was chairman of Copeland Conservatives at the time of the Copeland by-election. He became a county councillor by winning a safe Labour seat, and at the time of his death was Chief Whip of the Conservative group on the County Council and Deputy Chairman of the Conservatives in Cumbria. I still miss him greatly and I know I speak for Conservative colleagues all over Cumbria when I say that we deeply feel his loss. Arthur was a cricket umpire and coach and was immensely valued not just by Whitehaven cricket club but by colleagues all over Cumbria - the night before he died he was coaching youngsters in what he told his parents was a "really good session with the kids." He was also remem