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MP secures meeting with Water Minister to discuss Windermere sewage problems
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has secured a meeting with the Minister of State for Water about tackling sewage pollution in Windermere.
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Tim Farron blasts United Utilities for dumping millions of litres of sewage into Windermere
Responding to a BBC investigation which found that United Utilities repeatedly dumped millions of litres of raw sewage illegally into Windermere, local MP Tim Farron said:
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Tim Farron joins forces with former Prime Minister to call for green light for A66 upgrade
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has teamed up with former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to ask the Government to confirm if they will provide the money for the planned upgrade of the A66.
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Health Minister agrees to meet with Tim Farron over South Cumbria mental health crisis
On the floor of the House of Commons this afternoon, local MP Tim Farron challenged government ministers to intervene over the lack of a dedicated mental health crisis team for young people in South…
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MP and local councillors call for answers over controlled explosion in Grange
Local MP Tim Farron and local Lib Dem councillors are demanding answers after residents were left in shock following an unannounced controlled explosion at the new housing development on Allithwaite…
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MP secures temporary safety improvements to dangerous M6 junction
This afternoon, National Highways have told local MP Tim Farron that temporary safety improvements will be installed at junction 37 on the M6 between Kendal and Sedbergh.
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Tim Farron demands action after another serious accident at M6 junction
Local MP Tim Farron has written to National Highways and the Department for Transport asking for urgent action to improve the safety at Junction 37 of the M6 after yet another crash took place today.
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Tim Farron warmly welcomes decision to block Cumbria coal mine
Commenting on today’s news that the High Court have quashed plans for a coal mine in Cumbria, local MP Tim Farron said: “It’s extremely welcome news that these environmentally backwards plans have…
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MP presses Cabinet Ministers for action on Lakes hospitality staffing crisis
In Parliament this week, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron challenged two senior Government ministers to help tackle the staffing crisis in the Lake District.
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Tim Farron votes against cut to Winter Fuel Allowance
This afternoon, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron voted against controversial plans to cut the Winter Fuel Allowance.
