MP welcomes Cumbrian climate emergency campaigners to Parliament
This week local MP Tim Farron welcomed campaigners from across Cumbria to Parliament as part of a mass lobby urging MPs to address the climate crisis.
1 Jul 2019
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MP and hospitality leaders lobby minister to abandon ‘damaging’ immigration plans
This week, South Lakes MP Tim Farron led a group of hospitality leaders to meet with immigration minister Caroline Nokes to ask her to scrap plans which would make it much harder to recruit staff.
1 Jul 2019
MP presents health minister with case for Kendal radiotherapy centre
Yesterday, local MP Tim Farron presented the business case for a satellite radiotherapy unit at Westmorland General Hospital during a meeting with the health minister Seema Kennedy.
27 Jun 2019
MP and local councillors back campaign to cut speed limit on ‘dangerous’ Kendal road
South Lakes MP Tim Farron and local Liberal Democrat councillors are backing residents campaigning to reduce the speed limit on the A684 Singleton Park Road in Kendal.
27 Jun 2019
MP signs cross-party letter demanding urgent investment for South Lakes schools
Local MP Tim Farron has signed a cross-party letter calling for Theresa May to plug the funding gaps faced by local schools as one of her final acts as Prime Minister.
27 Jun 2019
MP gives ‘two cheers’ to announcement for more ambulances for the North West
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that more emergency ambulances are set to come to the North West.
25 Jun 2019