MP WELCOMES GUN LICENCE UPDATE AFTER REVIEW OF CUMBRIA SHOOTINGS
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today welcomed news that the Home Office has suggested that people who have been given suspended sentences could be refused a firearms licence.
3 Oct 2011
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MP CALLS FOR RE-THINK AS REGIONAL FIRE CONTROL CENTRE PLANS TAKE ANOTHER HIT AFTER MERSEYSIDE BACKS OUT
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called on Cumbria County Council to follow Merseyside and withdraw from plans to set up a regional fire control centre.
3 Oct 2011
FARRON LAUNCHES ONLINE RADIOTHERAPY PETITION
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has launched a petition online to bring radiotherapy services to Westmorland General.
3 Oct 2011
MP CAUTIOUSLY WELCOMES NATIONAL PARK EXTENSION BUT CALLS FOR ACTION ON PLANNING AND ACCOUNTABILITY
Today South Lakes MP Tim Farron has cautiously welcomed news that Natural England has voted to extend the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks. Tim did caution that is now time for the National Park authorities to reassure local communities that they will get democratic accountability and that fears over planning restrictions will resolved.
28 Sep 2011
MP WELCOMES MILK PRICE INCREASE BUT SAYS MORE MUST BE DONE TO HELP DAIRY FARMERS
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today welcomed news that Meadow Foods - the UK's leading independent dairy group - are increasing their producer milk price from 1st October .
27 Sep 2011
MP WELCOMES UNIVERSITY PROMISE TO ‘COME BACK TO AMBLESIDE AND COME BACK TO STAY’
South Lakes MP Tim Farron attended a meeting with University of Cumbria chiefs yesterday where they committed themselves to bringing more students back to Ambleside than ever before.
27 Sep 2011