MP calls for rethink on X-ray proposals
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today called for a rethink on proposals that would leave Kendal's Westmorland General Hospital without an x-ray service overnight.
13 Jul 2010
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Farron calls on residents to apply to be governors of the University of Cumbria to keep it in the county
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called on local residents to apply to be governors of the University of Cumbria to keep the institution in the county.
9 Jul 2010
Farron calls for Kendal firm to be able to light Big Ben
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron has called on House of Commons authorities to allow Kendal based NJO Technology to be given the contract to light the historic clock tower with LED lights.
6 Jul 2010
Lack of doctors at Lancaster hospital raises concerns
Staffing issues at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary are threatening patient safety and undermining the reasons behind ward closures at the Westmorland General Hospital, South Lakes MP Tim Farron said this morning.
6 Jul 2010
MP calls on army to hold parade in Kendal so residents can say thank you
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today written to the commanding officer of the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, Brigadier Mike Griffiths, asking the regiment to use the freedom of the town they have to hold a military parade through Kendal.
2 Jul 2010
Farron pulls pints in Coniston
South Lakes MP Tim Farron visited the Sun Inn in Coniston yesterday evening to see for himself the challenges facing the local pub trade. While there, Tim pulled pints and discussed the state of the Lake District pub trade with the landlord, Alan Piper, and local residents.
2 Jul 2010