MP launches 'call for evidence' for mental health services review group
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is marking Anti-Bullying Week by 'calling for evidence' for his new mental health review group.
20 Nov 2013
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MP asks for reassurances that Kendal Police cell closure is not permanent
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has said he will be writing to Cumbria's Police Commissioner after news emerged that Kendal's police cells are closed on weekdays. Tim has asked for reassurances that this temporary closure will not be made permanent.
20 Nov 2013
Farron praises Witherslack shop in Westminster
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has tabled a parliamentary motion which praises Witherslack Community Shop as a 'shining example of communities working together to protect vital services'.
19 Nov 2013
MP cautiously welcomes consultation on raising speed of tractors & weight of trailers
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has cautiously welcomed the Department for Transport's decision to open a consultation to raise the maximum speed for tractors and increase the maximum weight of trailers.
19 Nov 2013
MP claims win as Electricity NW agree fund for street lighting
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that Electricity North West have listened to residents after a long running campaign and agreed to provide funding to help with relocation of street lights from electricity pylons to new columns. Tim has said that this money is welcome, but more could be needed.
18 Nov 2013
Farron welcomes 'Brilliant' £3 million grant for Kendal College
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the 'brilliant news' that Kendal College have won a grant of £3 million to complete the refurbishment of the Allen Building and construction of new studios at Wildman Street.
18 Nov 2013