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MP raises Lakes Line fiasco at PMQs
Local MP Tim Farron used today's Prime Minister's Questions to push the Government to strip the Lakes Line from Northern.
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MP presses minister to give local authorities the power to increase council tax on second homes
Yesterday in Parliament, local MP Tim Farron pressed the Government to give local authorities the power to raise council tax on second homes.
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MP visits thriving local pharmaceutical research company
Local MP Tim Farron has praised the recent success of Kendal Nutricare during a visit to the company's headquarters this week.
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MP’s ambulance shift leads to bid to make best use of hospital upgrade
Local MP Tim Farron joined ambulance technicians and paramedics, spending a shift out on a North West ambulance from Kendal's ambulance station.
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MP urges Government to make sure no child misses GCSE exams because of Lakes Line cancellations
Local MP Tim Farron has written a letter to the Secretary of States for Transport and Education asking them to ensure children who rely on the Lakes Line have access to their local school ahead of…
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MP dons his running shoes to help raise money for Muscular Dystrophy research
Local MP Tim Farron joined local man Simon Blunden for a run around Kendal to help him with his campaign to raise money for Muscular Dystrophy research.
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Sack Northern! – MP launches petition to remove rail company from Lakes Line
Local MP Tim Farron has launched a petition calling on the rail company Northern to give up the Lakes Line franchise.
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MP to host ‘Town Hall meeting’ in Grange
South Lakes MP Tim Farron will host his next 'Town Hall meeting' this Thursday at Grange Parish Church from 7pm to 9pm.
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Government’s failure to intervene over Lakes Line shambles is letting local people down – MP
Local MP Tim Farron has hit out over the Government's failure to intervene over the current dire situation on the Lakes Line.
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MP chairs radiotherapy round table meeting in Westminster
Local MP Tim Farron chaired a round table meeting of clinicians, scientists and engineers in Westminster last week to look at how access to radiotherapy treatment can be improved.
