MP secures Transport for the North’s backing for A591 investment
Local MP Tim Farron has secured the support of Transport for the North for a key Cumbrian road to be included in a new Government funding scheme.
2 Mar 2018
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‘Massive waiting times for people with hearing problems shows Government is once again short-changing South Cumbria’ – MP
Local MP Tim Farron has urged the Government to provide extra funding to South Cumbria's hospitals after new figures revealed people with hearing problems are having to wait up to a year for tests.
1 Mar 2018
MP to host ‘Town Hall meeting’ in Sedbergh
South Lakes MP Tim Farron will host his next 'Town Hall meeting' this Friday at the People's Hall in Sedbergh from 7pm to 9pm.
1 Mar 2018
MP welcomes support from local council for radiotherapy campaign
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed the backing of South Lakeland District Council for his campaign to bring a radiotherapy unit to Kendal.
28 Feb 2018
‘Almost half of young people taking their own lives are not known to mental health services’ - report
South Lakes MP Tim Farron says a new report shows that not enough is being done to make mental health services available for young people.
27 Feb 2018
‘Government’s plans could be a body blow to Cumbrian farming’ - MP
Commenting on the Government's new plans to remove direct payments for farmers, South Lakes MP Tim Farron said:
27 Feb 2018