Independent review of Cumbrian shootings tragedy
Reacting to yesterday's release of the independent review into the Cumbrian shootings on 2 June this year, MP Tim Farron said:
3 Nov 2010
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Farron calls on Government to 'Save the Cheque'
South Lakes MP, Tim Farron called on the government to stop banks from abolishing the cheque by joining the 'Save the Cheque' campaign.
3 Nov 2010
Success as Cumbria gets its own local enterprise partnership
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news today that the bid for a stand-alone Cumbrian local enterprise partnership (LEP) has been selected as the government's preferred option.
28 Oct 2010
Farron welcomes new guidance on Alzheimer's treatment
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today welcomed the draft decision by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) to improve the treatment available to Alzheimer's patients in all stages of the disease. The latest draft guidelines issued by NICE recommend that people with Alzheimer's should have unrestricted access to four available drug treatments on the NHS.
27 Oct 2010
Farron calls urgent meeting with police to save Kendal Torchlight
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called on the police to meet and discuss the future of Kendal Torchlight Carnival. The annual event has recently come under threat, with cuts in the Cumbria Police budget pressuring the local constabulary to consider charging for their support on the night.
26 Oct 2010
Minister's launch Tim's Home on the Farm plan
An innovative scheme invented in South Lakeland has today become national government policy.
19 Oct 2010