Council helps launch free app for older people in South Lakeland
Liberal Democrat-run Kendal Town Council has teamed up with Lancaster University to launch a new app specifically designed to help older people in South Lakeland.
21 Jan 2019
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MP and heritage rail company win award for DIY train service on the Lakes Line
Local MP Tim Farron and heritage rail company West Coast Railways were today presented with an award by the campaign group Railfuture for the interim service they provided on the Lakes Line last summer.
18 Jan 2019
MP secures promise from minister to intervene over failing mental health trust
Local MP Tim Farron has received a promise from a Government minister to intervene over the failing Cumbria Partnership Trust.
18 Jan 2019
MP calls for new funding scheme to support hill farmers
On the floor of the House of Commons this morning, local MP Tim Farron called on ministers to commit to a new bespoke funding scheme for upland farmers.
17 Jan 2019
MP urges people to have their say over future of Kendal’s main post office
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is urging local residents to take part in Post Office Ltd's consultation over the future of Kendal Post Office which has been officially launched today.
16 Jan 2019
MP to urge minister to intervene over failing mental health trust
Today (16th) local MP Tim Farron will meet with health minister Jackie Doyle-Price to ask her to urgently intervene over South Cumbria's failing mental health services.
16 Jan 2019