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MP in pink to help try and raise funds to fight breast cancer
South Lakes MP Tim Farron really was in the pink when he showed his support for a Breast Cancer Campaign fundraising event.
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MP holds two advice surgeries next week
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is holding two advice surgeries next week.
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MP welcomes increasing milk prices but warns much more must be done to help farmers
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has welcomed a decision by three milk processors, as they announced that they will increase their prices. First Milk, Meadow Foods and Glanbia Cheese will all increase their…
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MP welcomes decision to hold planning meetings in the community and not in the town hall
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that South Lakeland District Council will hold planning committee meetings in the towns and villages affected by their decisions.
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More must be done to deal with empty shops - Farron
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called for more action to be taken to deal with empty shops in our area.
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MP praises emergency services for swift response to Grayrigg bus crash
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has praised the emergency services for their 'swift reaction' to the bus crash this morning between a school bus and a HGV lorry.
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Local businesswomen selected for Levens election
The Liberal Democrats have chosen Levens resident, local businesswomen and community campaigner Annie Rawlinson to fight the Levens ward in the South Lakeland District Council by-election on 17th…
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Free school meals is good news for Cumbrian families - Farron
South Lakes MP and Liberal Democrat President Tim Farron has welcomed the announcement that the Government will be funding free school meals for all pupils in reception, year 1 and year 2.
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MP calls for Cumbria to be first ever 'County Deal'
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today called for the government to look at making Cumbria the first 'county deal'. The plan is based on the city deals offered to major conurbations in the UK.
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Farron backs 'Rural Oscars' and asks local businesses to nominate themselves
The ninth annual Countryside Alliance Awards are now open for public nominations, and Tim Farron MP is urging the local community to get nominating.