MP to run Windermere Marathon to raise funds for Christians Against Poverty
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron will take on the infamous Windermere Marathon next month to raise money for the charity Christians Against Poverty.
27 Apr 2023
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MP calls for ban on TV gambling ads to stop more lives being ruined by addiction
This morning, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has written to the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Lucy Frazer, urging her to introduce a ban on gambling adverts on TV and radio.
27 Apr 2023
6 in 10 longest sewage discharges in England last year happened in Cumbria
Local MP Tim Farron has demanded the Government take action to stop sewage dumping in local lakes and rivers after it was revealed that six of the top 10 longest discharges in England last year happened in Cumbria.
26 Apr 2023
MP secures meeting with Health Minister over plans to bring radiotherapy to Kendal
On the floor of the House of Commons this afternoon, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron secured a meeting with Cancer Minister Helen Whately to discuss proposals for a radiotherapy unit at the Westmorland General Hospital.
25 Apr 2023
MP pushes Home Office on action on Cumbria’s hospitality staffing crisis
On the floor of the House of Commons last week, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron pressed ministers for an update on what action they are taking to tackle the hospitality and tourism staffing crisis in the county.
24 Apr 2023
MP calls for prostate cancer screening for all men over 50
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is campaigning for prostate cancer screening to be made available for all middle-aged men.
21 Apr 2023