Farron wins vote to give tax cuts to help south Lakeland families
Hard pressed families in South Lakeland would benefit from tax cuts thanks to a new policy from the Liberal Democrats.
16 Sep 2008
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Farron in key summit to save Kendal Tax Offices
South Lakes MP Tim Farron met today with senior Treasury Officials, Paul Smyth and David Gillon to fight for the retention of Kendal's threatened tax offices. The offices employ around 40 people.
16 Sep 2008
MP blasts health committee's complacency
Local MP Tim Farron has blasted the complacency of the Cumbria Health and Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee following its meeting on Friday.
16 Sep 2008
Government energy "sticking plaster" isn't enough for families in South Lakeland, says Farron
MP Tim Farron has described plans announced today by the Government to help people in South Lakeland with rising gas and electricity bills as a criminally inadequate response to fuel poverty.
11 Sep 2008
MP wants to hear your experiences of local health services
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is calling on local NHS staff and patients to let him know their experiences of local hospital services after the closure of the acute medical wards at the Westmorland General Hospital in Kendal.
9 Sep 2008
"New Report adds weight to fight against EID"- Farron
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed a report on the plight of rural hill farmers and calls on the EU Commission to rethink their policy before it's too late.
9 Sep 2008