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MP secures Transport for the North’s backing for A591 investment
Local MP Tim Farron has secured the support of Transport for the North for a key Cumbrian road to be included in a new Government funding scheme.
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‘Massive waiting times for people with hearing problems shows Government is once again short-changing South Cumbria’ – MP
Local MP Tim Farron has urged the Government to provide extra funding to South Cumbria's hospitals after new figures revealed people with hearing problems are having to wait up to a year for tests.
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MP to host ‘Town Hall meeting’ in Sedbergh
South Lakes MP Tim Farron will host his next 'Town Hall meeting' this Friday at the People's Hall in Sedbergh from 7pm to 9pm.
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MP welcomes support from local council for radiotherapy campaign
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed the backing of South Lakeland District Council for his campaign to bring a radiotherapy unit to Kendal.
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‘Almost half of young people taking their own lives are not known to mental health services’ - report
South Lakes MP Tim Farron says a new report shows that not enough is being done to make mental health services available for young people.
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‘Government’s plans could be a body blow to Cumbrian farming’ - MP
Commenting on the Government's new plans to remove direct payments for farmers, South Lakes MP Tim Farron said:
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Car wash raises over £500 for local school
South Lakes MP Tim Farron rolled up his sleeves on Saturday to wash cars in Kendal in aid of Grayrigg Primary School.
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Want to see your MP washing your car?
South Lakes MP Tim Farron will be rolling up his sleeves this Saturday (24th February) to wash cars in Kendal in aid of Grayrigg Primary School.
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Local NHS is overspending by 20% because it needs to! – Farron demands that Chancellor calls off the cuts
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer calling for a new deal for funding local health services.
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Massive success as MP wins campaign for urgent treatment centre
Plans for an urgent treatment centre in Kendal have been confirmed following a long running campaign by local MP Tim Farron.