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MP welcomes council’s new car parking proposals for Kendal
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed South Lakeland District Council's new parking proposals for car parks in Kendal.
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Farron slams “shameful” DWP over breaking promise to stop re-testing claimants with lifelong illnesses
Tim Farron has slammed the Government for lying to local people over plans to stop re-testing benefit claimants who have long-term chronic illnesses such as Huntingdon's, MS, and Parkinson's. …
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Farron: Government’s announcement on public sector pay a “slap in the face” for most public sector workers
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the Government's announcement to give police and prison officers a pay rise but has attacked their decision to not lift the pay cap for the rest of the public…
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MP wears pink for breast cancer fundraiser
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has worn pink in Parliament to show support for women affected by breast cancer.
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South Lakeland named best place to live in the North for women
South Lakeland has been named the best place to live in the North of England according to research for BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour.
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Farron to launch ‘Save The Family Farm’ campaign at County Show
Local MP Tim Farron will launch his 'Save The Family Farm' campaign at the Westmorland County Show on Thursday.
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MP calls on Government to adopt an opt-out organ donation system
Local MP Tim Farron has put forward a motion in Parliament calling on England to follow Scotland and Wales to move to an opt-out system of organ donation.
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MP slams Conservative Government for not caring about Cumbria after new stats reveal “summer of misery” for commuters in the South Lakes
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has hit out at the Government for ripping off commuters after it was revealed that trains were cancelled on the Furness Line at a rate of nearly one a day over the summer.
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MP uncovers shock new plans which hand final say over the future of South Lakes hospitals to health bosses across Lancashire
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron has uncovered plans which will give health trusts in Lancashire the final say over health provisions in the South Lakes.
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Can Tim help? MP holds Friday advice surgery
South Lakes MP Tim Farron will host his next advice surgery this Friday at the Kirkby Lonsdale Library from 2pm to 3pm.