MP demands action in Parliament on water pollution in Windermere
On the floor of the House of Commons last night, South Lakes MP Tim Farron urged ministers to take action over the worrying rise of water pollution in Windermere.
21 Oct 2021
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MP meets with Health Minister over hospital merger plans
Yesterday, local MP Tim Farron met with the Health Minister Edward Argar MP as part of his campaign to stop plans to merge the Royal Lancaster Infirmary and Royal Preston Hospital onto a single site.
21 Oct 2021
MP urges Government to get a grip after 18% drop in number of GPs in Cumbria and North Lancashire
Local MP Tim Farron is demanding ministers invest in GP services after the number of doctors in Cumbria and North Lancashire has fallen by over 18% during the past six years.
13 Oct 2021
MP helps Crosthwaite Primary School celebrate connection to hyperfast B4RN broadband
South Lakes MP Tim Farron visited Crosthwaite CofE Primary School this morning as they officially marked joining B4RN's full fibre broadband network.
7 Oct 2021
MP demands action on care staffing crisis after Kendal home announces temporary closure
Local MP Tim Farron has written to the Health Secretary Sajid Javid, urging him to fix the staffing crisis in social care after it was announced that Maudes Meadow care home in Kendal will be closed for the next six months.
7 Oct 2021
Cumbria Better Connected group urge Roads Minister to bring in new safety measures on A590
The Cumbria Better Connected campaign group have written to the Roads Minister Baroness Vere, encouraging her to look at investing in new safety improvements on the A590 to save lives.
5 Oct 2021