After Haverthwaite surgery was served an eviction notice earlier this year, MP Tim Farron has formally asked the local NHS ICB to save the surgery, and is encouraging constituents to back the campaign.
Tim Farron’s annual summer tour has been “a joy” so far, as the Cumbrian MP kicks off the first week of street surgeries travelling the length and breadth of the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that work is set to begin on long overdue safety improvements on the A590.
On the eve of a controversial decision on whether to cut the out-of-hours GP service at Westmorland General Hospital, local MP Tim Farron is encouraging residents to sign a petition opposing the plans.
Today, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has slammed the Government’s handling of the NHS crisis as it is revealed that 21% and 15% of patients in Morecambe Bay and North Cumbria waited over two weeks for a GP appointment in May this year.
The Cumbria Better Connected campaign group have written to the Transport Secretary Mark Harper, urging him to reject plans put forward by rail companies to close ticket offices and significantly reduce staffing hours at stations in the county.
