‘A shining example’ - MP praises Friends of Kents Bank Station group
This morning, local MP Tim Farron visited Kents Bank railway station in Grange-over-Sands to pay tribute to the hard work of the Friends of Kents Bank Station group.
15 Jun 2023
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MP calls on Health Minister to intervene over hospice funding crisis in South Cumbria and Lancashire
This morning in Parliament, local MP Tim Farron urged the Health Minister Helen Whately to intervene over a funding crisis facing hospices in Cumbria and Lancashire.
14 Jun 2023
MP tables motion in Parliament calling for every child to be given outdoor education opportunities
Last night, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron tabled an Early Day Motion in the House of Commons which calls for every child in the country to be given the opportunity to attend an outdoor education residential visit.
14 Jun 2023
MP joins campaign to save Girlguiding outdoor activity centre
Local MP Tim Farron has written to the Education Secretary Gillian Keegan, urging her department to intervene over plans to close an outdoor centre which provides activities for girlguiding groups from Cumbria.
13 Jun 2023
MP raises catering qualification delay in Parliament
On the floor of the House of Commons yesterday, South Lakes MP Tim Farron challenged the Education Secretary to bring forward a new training course which could be important in addressing the staffing crisis in the hospitality sector.
13 Jun 2023
MP backs campaign to keep community access on Windermere lakefront
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has written to YMCA, urging them to make sure community is protected on the lakefront at Windermere.
12 Jun 2023