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LOCAL MP SUPPORTS CALLS TO HOUSE GRANGE AMBULANCE WITHIN FIRE STATION
Today, South Lakes MP Tim Farron has supported calls for the Grange Ambulance Service to be housed within the existing fire station.
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LOCAL MP CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE INVESTIGATION INTO AVANTI AFTER OXENHOLME STATION FARCE
Today, Westmorland MP Tim Farron has demanded an investigation into the failures of Avanti West Coast following chaos at Oxenholme station last night when passengers were left locked in.
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LOCAL MP LAUNCHES PETITION TO SAVE GRANGE AMBULANCE SERVICE
Today, South Lakes MP Tim Farron has released a petition to help save the Grange-Over-Sands ambulance service which is at risk of disappearing.
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MP DEMANDS MORE FROM GOVERNMENT ON NHS DENTISTS WAITING TIMES
In the House of Commons today, South Lakes MP Tim Farron spoke of the extreme waiting times to see NHS dentists currently being faced by patients, demanding more from the government.
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MP puts forward amendment to Levelling Up Bill to limit second homeownership
Tomorrow, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron will put forward an amendment to the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill which would give local authorities the power to limit the number of second homes and holiday…
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Conservative Government have knowingly chucked Cumbrian farmers under a bus - MP
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has accused the Conservative Government of knowingly selling out local farmers in trade deals.
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MP calls for energy price cap to cover heating oil
On the floor of the House of Commons this afternoon, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron called on ministers to expand the energy price cap to include heating oil to help people in rural areas deal with the…
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Tim Farron MP reacts to Boris Johnson’s resignation as Prime Minister
Reacting to the resignation of Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron said: "Boris Johnson's lasting legacy as Prime Minister is that he has lowered the standards of public life so much…
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MP meets with Treasury minister to take forward Lakes Line passing loop plans
Last night, local MP Tim Farron met with Treasury minister Helen Whately to make the case for a passing loop on the Lakes Line from Oxenholme to Windermere.
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MP urges ministers to address workforce crisis facing Cumbrian businesses
On the floor of the House of Commons yesterday, local MP Tim Farron challenged ministers to get a grip on the workforce crisis that is proving a major threat to businesses in Cumbria.Speaking during…