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Farron - Police in Cumbria facing £880,000 real-terms cut despite Government smoke and mirrors
Police in Cumbria are facing a real-terms cut of £880,000 next year, South Lakes MP Tim Farron has revealed.
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MP pushes Government to start investing in schools after new figures reveal big jump in number of local children choosing to be educated at home
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is urging the Government to stop starving schools of investment, after new figures show that there has been a 93% increase in the last 6 years in the number of children in…
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MP encourages local people to make their voice heard on radiotherapy services after consultation deadline extended
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that local people will be able to have their say on radiotherapy services after the deadline for a national consultation was extended from 18th…
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MP announces Christmas Card Competition winner
Matthew Webb, a Levens CE School student, has won 1st Prize in Tim Farron's Christmas Card Competition.
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MP throws his weight behind ‘Painful Journeys’ campaign
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is tabling a motion in Parliament to show support for a national campaign which highlights the struggles of older people travelling to hospital appointments.
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MP steps up campaign to bring Urgent Treatment Centre to Kendal
South Lakes MP Tim Farron will present a petition to Parliament which calls for an Urgent Treatment Centre to be brought to Westmorland General Hospital.
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MP urges Government to reverse health cuts after thousands of operations cancelled at last minute
Local MP Tim Farron has urged the Government to stop starving the NHS of funds after new figures revealed that over 2,000 operations in South Cumbria and North Lancashire have been cancelled at the…
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Farron welcomes Government announcement on organ donation
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed the Government's decision to launch a consultation on an opt-out organ donation system.
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MP praises local maternity group and hospitals trust after ‘successful’ Helme Chase open day
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has praised a local maternity group and the local hospitals trust for hosting a 'successful' open day at Helme Chase maternity unit in Kendal.
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MP celebrates as National Lottery investment in Westmorland and Lonsdale’s heritage hits over £45m
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that more than £45,437,448 of National Lottery money has been invested in Westmorland and Lonsdale's heritage projects since 1994.
