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MP praises firefighters after major Kendal blaze
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has thanked firefighters from throughout Cumbria for their work tackling a major blaze in Kendal over the last 72 hours.
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MP welcomes Kendal town wi-fi switch on
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that Kendal Town Centre Wi-Fi has been switched on! Tim has also congratulated councillor Giles Archibald whom he praised for 'bringing the idea to…
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Back apprenticeship week urges Farron
On the eve of National Apprenticeship Week (9 to 13 March 2015), South Lakes MP Tim Farron is urging local businesses to keep backing apprenticeships and help boost the campaign to allow people to…
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MP launches youth survey
Local MP Tim Farron has launched a survey to gather the views of young people in the South Lakes.
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Northern rail report is disappointing for Furness Line
Today Northern Electrification Task Force released their report on the future of rail in our region. Local MP Tim Farron has described the Northern Sparks report as 'a disappointment' for the…
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MP takes Stickle Tarn fight to parliament
Local MP Tim Farron has taken the campaign to protect Stickle Tarn to Parliament.
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Farron comments on the Kirkup Report
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has today commented on the Kirkup review into maternity deaths at Morecambe Bay Hospitals Trust, which has been labelled by some as "a second Mid Staffs".
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MP welcomes news that Torchlight will go ahead
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed the confirmation that this year's Kendal Torchlight Carnival will go ahead.
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MP: Kendal and Kirkby Lonsdale named amongst the best places in the UK to live
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that Kendal and Kirkby Lonsdale have been named as two of the '101 best places to live in Britain' in the Sunday Times.
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Rail announcement increases Windermere train frequency - Farron
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has welcomed plans for rail travel in the north, including a brand new fleet of modern trains. Passengers in Cumbria have been promised more seats, more services and new trains…