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MP welcomes Westmorland flag win!
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has teamed up with campaigners aiming to get the flag of Westmorland flying around the old county.
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Health regulator launches formal investigation into Morecambe Bay Hospitals Trust
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called on the government to urgently step in as news breaks that health regulators the Care Quality Commission (CQC) are launching only their fourth ever formal…
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MP welcomes Sport England's £28,000 investment into Windermere Lawn Tennis club
On Friday, Tim was in Windermere with County Councillor Jo Stephenson and local tennis players for the presentation of the £28,000 grant given by Sport England.
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Farron and Huhne announce green investment in South Lakes firms
South Lakes MP and President of the Liberal Democrats Tim Farron has this morning joined with Climate Change Secretary, Chris Huhne to announce that Staveley Energy Network (SENS) and Killington…
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MP welcomes news that Network Rail are to be prosecuted over Grayrigg crash
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed news that the Office of Rail Regulation is to prosecute Network Rail over the Cumbrian rail crash at Grayrigg in which one passenger died
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4G consultation offers us the chance to roll out mobile broadband in Cumbria
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that media regulator Ofcom has come forward today with a number of new proposals for making 4G mobile accessible to people in Cumbria.
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Tim thanks over 8,000 local residents who have signed radiotherapy petition
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today thanked residents for the fantastic level of local support they have shown to the campaign to bring radiotherapy services to Westmorland General Hospital.
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MP calls on energy companies to go further to cut bills
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron has today said energy companies must do more to help people with their bills.
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Farron welcomes full review for teaching assisants hit by unfair pay cuts
South Lakes MP, Tim Farron met with senior council officers last week to press them on their promise to review the grades and salaries of teaching assistants who faced pay cuts of up to 30% as a…
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Farron welcomes full review for teaching assisants hit by unfair pay cuts
South Lakes MP, Tim Farron met with senior council officers last week to press them on their promise to review the grades and salaries of teaching assistants who faced pay cuts of up to 30% as a…