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MP calls for Pupil Premium to be extended to young carers

South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called on the government to look at extending the pupil premium to young carers.

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MP welcomes intervention from NHS England 'That could change hospital campaign'

South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed an intervention by Simon Stevens that Tim believes could make a massive difference in the 'Hands off our Hospital' campaign.

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MP questions farming minister on agricultural exports

South Lakes MP Tim Farron has pressed the Government to set out plans to boost agricultural exports as part of the economic recovery.

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MP warns of approaching farm payment application deadline

South Lakes MP Tim Farron is urging farmers to make sure they get their Single Payment Scheme (SPS) 2014 application in before the end of the window in two weeks' time.

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MP hails record ratings for Kendal chemotherapy and steps up call for radiotherapy

South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed research that shows record levels of satisfaction for chemotherapy patients at Westmorland General.

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MP and councillors join together to call for Kendal speeding summit

South Lakes MP Tim Farron has joined with local councillors Giles Archibald and Matthew Severn to call for a "Kendal speeding summit", from which they hope major action will come to deal with…

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Farron welcomes news that the 561 bus route is to be saved

South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed news today that the 561 service will continue to operate, after the withdrawal of previous subsidies jeopardised its future.

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MP welcomes extra CAP funds for upland farmers

South Lakes MP Tim Farron who is Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group(APPG) on Hill Farming has welcomed the news that moorland farmers who help protect some of England's most treasured…

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MP welcomes funding to tend graves of Victoria Cross winners

The graves of four First World War heroes from Cumbria, including James are to be included in a project which aims to restore the final resting places of Victoria Cross recipients to their former…

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Farron takes 'Hands off our hospital' campaign on the road

South Lakes MP Tim Farron has taken his campaign to defend services at Westmorland General Hospital on the road this morning.

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