Farron welcomes another defibrillator for Kendal
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has praised local councillor Alvin Finch for securing funding for a new defibrillator for Ghyllside School and Kirkland ward.
19 Jan 2015
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Farron welcomes pensioner bond - rewarding Cumbrian savers
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the launch of new National Savings and Investments Bonds for pensioners. Tim believes that the new bond is rewarding Cumbrian savers.
16 Jan 2015
MP - Fair play on prepay!
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has backed a campaign by the Citizens Advice calling a fair deal for prepay customers. Tim has been told there are a number of Citizens Advice client's in our area who have been affected by this issue.
16 Jan 2015
MP welcomes Kirkby fuel cut but keeps pushing for more rural areas to be covered
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that Kirkby-in-Furness is a step closer to a five pence per litre cut in fuel duty. This is another step forward in Tim's long running campaign to cut fuel prices in our area.
15 Jan 2015
MP secures agreement of Treasury to fund radiotherapy unit
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has secured an agreement from the Treasury that they will fund the £15 million project to bring a radiotherapy unit to Kendal, subject to the business case being approved.
15 Jan 2015
New funding to allow communities to deliver better transport services
The government has today announced that up to £4 million is being made available to pilot new and better ways of delivering joined-up local transport in rural and isolated areas. South Lakes MP Tim Farron has urged local councils to bid for funding to protect and extend vital bus services in the county.
14 Jan 2015