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MP meets Stagecoach boss to push for better bus services for the Cartmel Peninsula
Improvements to bus services on the Cartmel Peninsula were on the agenda at a meeting this week.
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MP demands Network Rail ‘go back to the drawing board’ over summer closure
Local MP Tim Farron has written to the Chief Executive of Network Rail calling for an urgent rethink over plans to close a large section of the West Coast Mainline during the summer.
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MP meets with health minister to make the case for two more ambulances for the South Lakes
Local MP Tim Farron stepped up his campaign for more ambulance provision for the South Lakes during a meeting with a health minister.
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MP secures meeting with health minister over radiotherapy unit for South Lakes
On the floor of the House of Commons this afternoon, local MP Tim Farron secured a meeting with the health minister, Seema Kennedy, to discuss the need for a radiotherapy unit at the Westmorland…
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Heritage service success leads to fresh calls for Lakes Line passing loop
Local MP Tim Farron has renewed his calls for a passing loop on the Lakes Line following the success of the free heritage service run by West Coast Railways over Easter weekend.
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MP helps launch new pink boat on Windermere for Cancer Research
Local MP Tim Farron has cut the ribbon at the launch of a new electric pink boat onto the waters of Windermere in aid of Cancer Research UK.
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Lakes Line heritage service another massive success - MP
Local MP Tim Farron has hailed this weekend's special rail service on the Lakes Line as another massive success.
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Back our police - MP launches petition calling for more officers for the South Lakes
Local MP Tim Farron has launched a petition demanding more front-line officers for the South Lakes.
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Funding boost for Kendal parks
Local parks in Kendal have received a funding boost thanks to local Lib Dem councillors.
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MP presents bill to Parliament calling for more funding support for children with special educational needs
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has presented a bill to Parliament calling for much greater funding support for local schools after it was revealed that special educational needs funding in the North West…