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Can Tim help? MP holds Friday advice surgery
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron will host his next advice surgery this Friday at the Cross Keys Hotel in Milnthorpe from 4pm to 5pm.
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Lakes Line investment must still go ahead - Farron
The government must use the funds saved by shelving the Lakes Line electrification plans to invest in a passing loop to increase capacity, local MP Tim Farron has insisted today.
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Don't damage British farming with low quality imports - Farron
A parliamentary report published today has warned that British farmers could become "uncompetitive" if the government allows cheap imports from countries with lower farming standards.
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Farron meets young people doing national citizen service scheme
South Lakes MP Tim Farron met last week with young people taking part in the National Citizen Service scheme, to discuss his role as an MP and how the young people could make a difference in their…
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Increased risk of flash floods shows need to fast-track flood defence plans
A new study by the Met Office warning of an increased risk of flash flooding shows that plans for flood defences in the South Lakes need to be fast-tracked, according to local MP Tim Farron.
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Farron meets Settlebeck students in parliament
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron met Settlebeck School students in parliament last week.
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MP opens care home summer fete
Local MP Tim Farron officially cut the ribbon to open the Summerhill Care Home Summer Fete on Saturday, which was organised to raise funds for Age UK. Tim attended the event on Saturday…
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Farron spends first day after leadership touring constituency villages
After officially standing down as leader of the Liberal Democrats yesterday afternoon, Tim Farron today spent his first day after the leadership starting his Summer Tour of local villages.
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Gove's broken promise could be end of British family farm
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has accused Michael Gove of "breaking a campaign promise" after he set out plans to cut subsidies for farmers unless they meet certain criteria.
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GSK must leave 'dowry' to support future investment and protect jobs
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron has called for pharmaceutical giant GSK to leave a dowry behind to make future investment in the site more attractive for a potential buyer and support local jobs.