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Local councillor backs plans for new footbridge in Cartmel
Liberal Democrat councillor Mary Wilson is backing new plans for a new pedestrian footbridge in Cartmel.
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‘A591 omission from Major Road Network is big mistake’ - MP
South Lakes MP Tim Farron says the Government's decision not to include a key Cumbrian road from a new funding scheme is a 'big mistake'.
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MP launches series of 'Town Hall' meetings
Local MP Tim Farron is to launch a series of 'town hall meetings' in the South Lakes this Spring.
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‘Worrying A&E figures show time is right for Urgent Treatment Centre at Kendal’ – MP
Local MP Tim Farron says the latest worrying A&E figures underline how much an Urgent Treatment Centre is needed at Westmorland General Hospital.
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MP praises local business in Parliament for helping disabled people get into work
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has tabled a motion in Parliament praising Kendal based company Right2Work for successfully helping local people get into work.
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MP launches mental health petition – bring out of hours service for young people to South Cumbria
Local MP Tim Farron has launched a petition to improve local mental health services for young people.
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Flood defence plans ‘encouraging’ - MP
Local MP Tim Farron joined residents yesterday at an Environment Agency drop-in to look at plans for new flood defences along the River Kent.
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Lib Dem councillors secure cheaper parking for workers in Windermere
Local workers will soon be able to take advantage of cheaper parking in Windermere town centre.
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MP tackles minister on failing youth mental health services
Local MP Tim Farron has today tackled Secretary of State Jeremy Hunt over poor access to mental health services for young people in the South Lakes.
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MP – McDonalds youth surgery a big success
On Friday, South Lakes MP Tim Farron held a youth surgery in McDonalds as part of his regular work to engage with young people in Kendal.
