Christopher Whiteside MBE is currently chairman of Whitehaven & Workington Conservatives. He writes this blog in a personal capacity. He previously stood for parliament in Copeland and Leeds NE. He has served as a County, City & District, Borough, Town and Parish councillor, and has also been a school governor and health authority member. He is currently an Egremont Town Councillor. He lives and works in the North of England, dividing his time between Cumbria and Yorkshire.
Ronnie Calvin, who served on Cumbria County Council for 28 years, has died aged 90.
I didn't share Ronnie's political perspective but I respected him as someone who worked extremely hard for the local community, and he will be missed.
Rest in Peace
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