The latest figures show that ever more people are having to make use of local A&E services. South Lakeland MP Tim Farron says this reinforces the need for an Urgent Care Centre in Kendal, as well as for extra investment in the NHS.
Plans to close Ulverston post office are "misguided" and threaten the community's access to services, according to South Lakes MP Tim Farron.
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron visited key local manufacturing firm James Cropper PLC on Friday to hear about the latest developments at the company and discuss the challenges facing the industry.
The Health Secretary's comments today that the four-hour waiting time target should only be for "urgent problems" shows that the government is not serious about the crisis facing the NHS and underlines the need for an Urgent Care Centre at Kendal, according to South Lakes MP Tim Farron.
Grange Councillor Eric Morrell and local MP Tim Farron have welcomed the rollout of kerbside recycling in Grange, which starts this week.
Figures obtained by local MP Tim Farron reveal that ambulances are being forced to wait up to four hours to drop patients off at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary. Tim has repeated his call for an Urgent Care Centre at Westmorland General to relieve the pressure in Lancaster and provide a better service to South Lakes residents.
