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Farron – Rail fares rise another kick in the teeth for South Lakes commuters
Commenting on today's news that rail fares are set for their biggest increase in the last five years, South Lakes MP Tim Farron said:
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MP accuses Health Secretary of undermining Cumbrian health trust over future of local mental health services
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has demanded that the Secretary of State for Health should stop undermining the Cumbria Partnership Trust over the future of local mental health services.
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MP commemorates two years since Storm Desmond
Local MP Tim Farron has today (5th December) tabled a motion in Parliament to mark two years to the day since Storm Desmond hit the South Lakes.
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Farron blasts NHS England bosses for not backing down on NHS service charges
Local MP Tim Farron has hit out at NHS England bosses for not backing down on proposed service charges.
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Farron – changes to local care services opens door for new Urgent Care Centre for the South Lakes
Local MP Tim Farron says the door may be open for a new Urgent Care Centre at Westmorland General Hospital following changes to the management for the hospital's Primary Care Assessment Service…
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MP backs campaign to beat pancreatic cancer
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is tabling a motion in Parliament in support of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.
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Farron presses government on future of British sheep farming
In the wake of last week's budget, local MP Tim Farron has pressed the government to recognise the importance of EU exports for British sheep farmers.
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MP calls for action to protect flooded local football club
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has written to the Environment Agency asking them to dredge and maintain the River Bela behind Milnthorpe Corinthians FC. Last week, heavy rainfall resulted in the…
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MP calls for better mobile phone service in the South Lakes
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has tabled a motion in Parliament calling for a change in the law so that all parts of the UK are served by at least one mobile provider.
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Farron - unfair Northern Powerhouse runs risk of dividing the North
Local MP Tim Farron has warned that unfair devolution spending risks dividing the North of England.