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MP congratulates newly elected BID board
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has this afternoon congratulated the newly elected board members of Kendal's Business Improvement District.
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MP comments on report into Morecambe Bay Hospital Trust
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has this afternoon commented on a report from Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman report into the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust.
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Farron: Proposed 3% increase in Minimum Wage is welcome - But we must do more
Yesterday Vince Cable announced to MP's that the Low Pay Commission has recommended a 3% increase in the minimum wage to £6.50 an hour for adults from October. This news has been welcomed by South…
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MP praises councillors after Waterhead investment is secured
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has praised councillors Heidi Halliday and Vivienne Rees who spearheaded a community campaign to secure investment for the Waterhead area of Ambleside.
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MP welcomes move to release staffing levels on hospital wards
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust, will start publishing staffing levels from April. Tim said this is 'another welcome step in…
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MP helps secure more broadband funding
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed an extra £2.86 million of government money for superfast broadband will help business start-ups and job creation in some of Cumbria's hardest to reach rural…
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Farron welcomes proposed council tax freeze
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today congratulated Lib Dem run South Lakeland District Council for proposing to freeze council tax for a record fourth year in a row.
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Farron - FA cash is up for grabs!
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is asking South Lakeland's community football clubs to bid for a share of the FA's £102million grant fund to improve pitches, pavilions, and lighting.
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Average earners would need a £23k pay rise to keep up with soaring house prices
Average earners in South Lakeland would need a £23k pay rise to keep up with soaring local house prices says local MP Tim Farron.
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MP hails community as Greenodd roundabout opens!
The roundabout on the A590 at Greenodd has been finished and is now officially open. South Lakes MP Tim Farron has thanked local residents for their campaigning on the issue for many years.
