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MP urges Government to conduct national review of hospital transport services
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called on the Government to conduct an urgent review of transport services for the elderly.
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MP wins new study on radiotherapy after Parliamentary debate
Local MP Tim Farron's campaign to bring a radiotherapy unit to Kendal took another step forward last week after the Government announced it will officially look into the effect long travel times have…
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Local councillor secures cheaper parking for workers in Grange
Local residents who work in Grange will soon be able to take advantage of cheaper parking in the town centre.
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Local councillor slams controversial Thirlmere zipwire plans
Local Lib Dem County Councillor Will Clark says he is strongly opposed to plans to erect multiple zipwires across the valley of Thirlmere.
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MP to hold Westminster debate on access to cancer treatment
Local MP Tim Farron will lead a debate in the House of Commons this Wednesday on the subject of access to cancer treatment for patients.
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Farron pays tribute to outgoing local health boss
Commenting on the news that Jackie Daniel is to step down as Chief Executive of the Morecambe Bay Hospitals Trust, South Lakes MP Tim Farron said:
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Farron – cross party solution needed to fix NHS crisis
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is calling for all parties to come together to find a long-term solution for the NHS.
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Can Tim help? MP holds Friday advice surgery
South Lakes MP Tim Farron will host his next advice surgery today (Friday 5th) at People's Hall in Sedbergh from 3pm to 4pm.
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Farron – Old Hutton decision is big win for local people
Commenting on the news that local councillors have rejected plans for a gas power station near Old Hutton, local MP Tim Farron said:
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Farron slams Government for insulting local farmers over subsidies
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has accused the Government of insulting local farmers after the DEFRA secretary Michael Gove called for a move away from "subsidies for inefficiency".