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MP quizzed by local students
South Lakes MP Tim Farron visited Storth Primary School last week where he met with pupils from three local primary schools and discussed his role as an MP.
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Cumbrian MPs unite to support local businesses
Over the last few months Cumbria's MPs have been working together to organise 'Cumbria Day', which will be celebrated in parliament today (Tuesday 6th December). The event will include businesses…
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National Parks must work for those that live in them - Farron
Following the release of a report today by environmental groups, South Lakes MP Tim Farron has insisted that the country's National Parks must also take into account the needs of the communities that…
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MP praises local people one year on from the floods
On the one year anniversary of the floods, South Lakes MP Tim Farron has tabled a motion in parliament praising local people for their "strength and resilience in the face of such devastation" and…
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Farron presents bill to give better access to radiotherapy for cancer patients
This week South Lakes MP Tim Farron presented a Bill to Parliament which aims to cap the maximum time patients need to travel for radiotherapy treatment.
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MP praises local students at Awards Evening
Local MP Tim Farron has praised the achievements of local students at the Queen Katherine School Annual Awards evening last week.
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Farron: Ofcom ruling reflects neglect of rural areas
Commenting on today's Ofcom ruling ordering the separation of BT from its Openreach division, Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron said:
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Farron: Conservative funding cut lets down Cumbria
Commenting on the news this morning that the Conservative leader of Eden District Council is criticising the Local Enterprise Partnership for the size of grant it has been awarded by the Government,…
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Farron hails Kendal business hub success
On the one year anniversary of its opening, local MP Tim Farron has hailed the success of the Mintworks business hub in Kendal. Tim said it was an "ambitious decision by the council which has brought…
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Lakes MP sleeps out to raise money and awareness for young rough sleepers
On Thursday night, South Lakeland MP Tim Farron swapped his bed for a sleeping bag and joined around a thousand fundraisers at Centrepoint's London Sleep Out.
