MP steps up campaign to bring Urgent Treatment Centre to Kendal
South Lakes MP Tim Farron will present a petition to Parliament which calls for an Urgent Treatment Centre to be brought to Westmorland General Hospital.
14 Dec 2017
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MP urges Government to reverse health cuts after thousands of operations cancelled at last minute
Local MP Tim Farron has urged the Government to stop starving the NHS of funds after new figures revealed that over 2,000 operations in South Cumbria and North Lancashire have been cancelled at the last minute because of non-clinical reasons.
14 Dec 2017
Farron welcomes Government announcement on organ donation
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed the Government's decision to launch a consultation on an opt-out organ donation system.
12 Dec 2017
MP praises local maternity group and hospitals trust after ‘successful’ Helme Chase open day
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has praised a local maternity group and the local hospitals trust for hosting a 'successful' open day at Helme Chase maternity unit in Kendal.
12 Dec 2017
MP celebrates as National Lottery investment in Westmorland and Lonsdale’s heritage hits over £45m
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that more than £45,437,448 of National Lottery money has been invested in Westmorland and Lonsdale's heritage projects since 1994.
11 Dec 2017
MP praises council’s ‘bold’ new housing plan
Local MP Tim Farron has praised South Lakeland District Council's 'bold' new initiative to help tackle a shortage of rental homes in the area.
11 Dec 2017