National park authority should listen to government advice and sell Sedbergh building to community
Local MP Tim Farron has written to the government formally asking them to lay out their position on buildings sold for community use.
28 Jun 2011
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MP welcomes action to tackle sewage leaks in Bowness and pushes United Utilities over Windermere project
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has spoken to United Utilities about their plans for cleaning up Windermere after he secured a promise to take swift action to prevent foul sewage overflows in front of the Tourist Information Centre at Bowness Bay.
28 Jun 2011
MP celebrates another success as buses return to Hincaster
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has praised Stagecoach after they agreed to re-route the new 552 service via Hincaster to return bus services to the village which were cut by the Conservative-led county council in April.
28 Jun 2011
MP writes open letter to county council demanding they ‘call off failing single status project’
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today written to the leader of Cumbria County Council asking him to call off the deeply controversial and unpopular single status programme.
24 Jun 2011
MP launches dentistry survey as campaign is stepped up
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has asked local residents to share their experiences of dentistry here in Cumbria. Tim is building up a case file to take to the Department of Health as part of the campaign to improve local dental provision in South Lakeland.
23 Jun 2011
MP blasts county council as a ‘disgrace’ after staff threatened with sacking over single status
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today blasted Cumbria County Council as a 'disgrace' over plans to send letters to school support staff this weekend threatening to sack them if they don't sign the controversial new contracts under the council's single status plans.
22 Jun 2011
