Kendal Cycling Stage Will Be 'Massive Boost' - Farron
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that a stage of the Tour of Britain, taking place in September, will come to Kendal.
26 Feb 2016
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Farron Calls For Top-Up Funding For Rural GPs
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron has renewed his call for the establishment of a 'Strategic Small Surgeries Fund', as the NHS commissions a review into funding 'atypical practices' including those in very rural areas.
24 Feb 2016
Farron Urges Government To Pursue Temporary A591 Solution
The government's decision to stop engaging with a local business taskforce looking into temporary solutions to the A591 closure shows it is not taking seriously the hardship faced by local residents and businesses, according to
23 Feb 2016
South Lakes Women Need 24Hr Maternity Options - Farron
A national maternity review calling for women to be given more choice and control over how to give birth means nothing unless people have meaningful options, South Lakes MP Tim Farron has insisted, as he renewed calls for the restoration of a 24hr maternity unit in Kendal.
23 Feb 2016
Farron Praises Cumbrian Businesses
The strength of local businesses has been praised by South Lakes MP Tim Farron, after four Cumbria businesses were included in a list of the UK's fastest growing firms.
22 Feb 2016
Farron's Campaign Succeeds As Government Applies For EU Flood Fund
A long campaign by South Lakes MP Tim Farron urging the government to apply for EU Solidarity Funding following the floods which hit in December has finally succeeded, as the government has announced that it will make an application to the fund.
25 Feb 2016