MORE than 170 people have signed up to the National Organ Donor Register since the launch of a campaign by two Kendal town councillors.

Mayor Cllr Chris Hogg and his wife Cllr Racheal Hogg aim to get 1,000 people in the town to sign up over the next year.

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They are well on the way to reaching their target, with 171 Kendalians having signed up since May 22.