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Farron meets with housing chiefs to fight for fairer housing
Cumbrian MPs including South lakes MP Tim Farron yesterday met with Cumbrian Housing association chiefs to put their heads together to tackle the housing crisis.
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Tim wins £4.8 million for Cumbrian schools to end the funding gap
The Coalition Government's announcement of an extra £4.8 million for Cumbria's schools has been welcomed by South Lakes MP Tim Farron.
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Farron welcomes announcement that National Minimum Wage will rise 3%
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is pleased that the Government has today accepted the recommendations of the Low Pay Commission to raise the Minimum Wage.
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Tim sponsors bill to offer more protection to private housing tenants
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is calling on the Government to give more protection to private housing tenants who may fall victim to unscrupulous letting agents.
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Farron calls on Morecambe Bay communities to put themselves forward for coastal fund
Following a successful second year, coastal communities across the United Kingdom are getting another chance to receive a multi-million pound boost from the Coastal Communities Fund (CCF). South…
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Farron asks parliamentary questions about broadband roll out
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has this morning tabled a series of questions about the lack of clarity about the broadband roll out in Cumbria.
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MP: 'Morecambe Bay A&E pressures show need for more services at WGH'
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today said that pressure must be alleviated on Lancaster Royal Infirmary after figures released by the BBC show that the hospitals trust missed targets.
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Farron meets Floods Minister to make the case for more funding
Flooding Minister Dan Rogerson MP offered the meeting after Tim raised local concerns in the House of Commons.
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Farron pledges to help local business after mis-treatment by banks
Local MP Tim Farron attended the Bully Banks campaign day in Westminster to show his support for local SMEs damaged by the misconduct of high street banks. He met with local businesses who are one of…
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MP calls on residents to host another 'Big Gig' event
Our Big Gig will once again host hundreds of music events in communities across the country from 11 to 13 July 2014, with grants and support available for event organisers who wish to programme…
