MP: "Gift Aid rule changes could make massive difference for local charities"
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has said that proposed changes to Gift Aid could make a 'massive difference' to local charities and good causes.
4 Jul 2013
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New £15 million rural energy fund offers the South Lakes a chance to create green power - Farron
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is urging rural communities across Cumbria that aspire to generate their own clean green power to bid for part of a £15 million Government fund.
3 Jul 2013
Local MP to appear on Radio 4 show 'Any Questions?'
South Lakes MP Tim Farron will be one of those debating the burning issues of the day on the BBC's flagship current affairs Radio 4 programme 'Any Questions?' this Friday.
3 Jul 2013
Radiotherapy services 'Another step closer' - Farron
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has said radiotherapy services at Westmorland General in Kendal are 'a step closer' after the Government agreed to allow NHS commissioners greater flexibility. Tim has followed this up with a letter to NHS England asking them to give the cancer unit the 'green light'.
2 Jul 2013
MP promises to lobby ministers in meeting about trust finances
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed news that Health Ministers will meet a cross-party delegation to lobby for a fairer deal for our hospitals.
1 Jul 2013
MP backs NFU campaign to cut dog attacks against livestock
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has backed a campaign by the NFU to try and curb the amount of attacks by dogs on livestock.
1 Jul 2013