Farron celebrates ‘Save the Cheque’ campaign win!
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed news that the Royal Bank of Scotland's new boss has agreed to protect the cheque.
13 Jun 2011
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‘Help save bus passes today by contacting your County Councillor and ask for a rethink’ says MP
Local MP Tim Farron has asked local residents to spend five minutes today contacting their local county councillor and call on them to save school transport funding.
13 Jun 2011
MP calls on regulator to stop ‘obscene’ energy price rises
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today written to energy regulator OFGEM asking them to step in and stop other companies following the lead of Scottish Power who yesterday said bill would rise by a colossal 19%
10 Jun 2011
All Cumbria’s MP’s come together to back brave ‘bucket list’ teenager Alice Pyne and get more people to be life-saving bone marrow donors.
All of the county's MPs are joining forces with the Anthony Nolan blood cancer charity, with a particular focus on getting younger men to sign up for the stem cell register - after the major outpouring of support for Alice Pyne throughout the County.
9 Jun 2011
Farron calls for greater recognition for South Lakeland’s carers
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has teamed up with TV presenter Angela Rippon to support this year's Carers Week (13-19 June) and recognise the contribution made by those people in South Lakeland and throughout our area who provide unpaid care for someone who is ill, frail, or disabled.
9 Jun 2011
Farron backs Burton Memorial Hall in Jubilee People's Millions contest on ITV Border
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has backed Burton Memorial hall in their campaign to win £60,000 in the Jubilee People's Millions on ITV Border to improve the facilities for the community.
8 Jun 2011