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MP - Fair play on prepay!
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has backed a campaign by the Citizens Advice calling a fair deal for prepay customers. Tim has been told there are a number of Citizens Advice client's in our area who have…
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MP welcomes Kirkby fuel cut but keeps pushing for more rural areas to be covered
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that Kirkby-in-Furness is a step closer to a five pence per litre cut in fuel duty. This is another step forward in Tim's long running campaign to cut…
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MP secures agreement of Treasury to fund radiotherapy unit
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has secured an agreement from the Treasury that they will fund the £15 million project to bring a radiotherapy unit to Kendal, subject to the business case being approved.
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New funding to allow communities to deliver better transport services
The government has today announced that up to £4 million is being made available to pilot new and better ways of delivering joined-up local transport in rural and isolated areas. South Lakes MP Tim…
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MP welcomes homeless link manifesto
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed a report created by charity Homeless Link about their ideas for the next government to end homelessness. Tim has called the report a 'crucial contribution'.
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MP calls for more ambulance cover for Cumbria
South Lakes MP Tim Farron used Health Questions today to call for the government to look at the rules around Ambulances to make sure that rural areas like Cumbria are not left without cover.
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Farron comments on the recent atrocities in Nigeria
Liberal Democrat Foreign and Commonwealth Spokesperson Tim Farron MP has today commented on the recent atrocities in Nigeria.
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MP backs Tourism for All charity
Tourism for All UK is the UK Voice for Accessible Tourism. On the eve of Disabled Access Day South Lakes MP Tim Farron has backed their Business Membership Scheme and urged local businesses to look…
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MP backs NSPCC 'share aware' online campaign
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is lending his support to the NSPCC's new 'Share Aware' campaign which aims to encourage families to talk about socialising safely online.
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MP welcomes funding to boost voter registration
The government has today announced that £12,030.94 will be given to South Lakeland District Council to boost the number of people registering to vote. The funding has been welcomed by South Lakes MP…
