MP meets Stagecoach boss to push for better bus services for the Cartmel Peninsula
Improvements to bus services on the Cartmel Peninsula were on the agenda at a meeting this week.
10 May 2019
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MP demands Network Rail ‘go back to the drawing board’ over summer closure
Local MP Tim Farron has written to the Chief Executive of Network Rail calling for an urgent rethink over plans to close a large section of the West Coast Mainline during the summer.
10 May 2019
MP meets with health minister to make the case for two more ambulances for the South Lakes
Local MP Tim Farron stepped up his campaign for more ambulance provision for the South Lakes during a meeting with a health minister.
9 May 2019
MP secures meeting with health minister over radiotherapy unit for South Lakes
On the floor of the House of Commons this afternoon, local MP Tim Farron secured a meeting with the health minister, Seema Kennedy, to discuss the need for a radiotherapy unit at the Westmorland General Hospital in Kendal.
7 May 2019
Heritage service success leads to fresh calls for Lakes Line passing loop
Local MP Tim Farron has renewed his calls for a passing loop on the Lakes Line following the success of the free heritage service run by West Coast Railways over Easter weekend.
29 Apr 2019
MP helps launch new pink boat on Windermere for Cancer Research
Local MP Tim Farron has cut the ribbon at the launch of a new electric pink boat onto the waters of Windermere in aid of Cancer Research UK.
29 Apr 2019