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Farron urges Government to protect pubs in Cumbria
During a visit to the annual Grasmere Guzzler beer festival on Saturday, South Lakes MP Tim Farron called on the Government to protect local pubs in Cumbria.
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Lake District National Park authority criticises the Government for scrapping Lakes Line electrification, as Farron urges rethink
The Lake District National Park Authority have slammed the Government's decision to cancel the proposed electrification of the lakes line.
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Farron blasts Government for thinking that the North only includes big cities
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today blasted the Government's decision to meet exclusively with big city mayors to discuss Northern Powerhouse plans as "outrageous" and "foolish".
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MP calls for new Kendal car park to be free
Following the news this week that the New Road car park is to close, local MP Tim Farron has called for its replacement at Beezon Fields to be free-of-charge for drivers.
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Tim Farron to campaign to protect local pubs at the Grasmere Guzzler festival
The MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale will be attending the annual Grasmere Guzzler festival this Saturday afternoon.
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Farron to visit New Road car park
Local MP Tim Farron will visit the car park at New Road in Kendal on Tuesday morning from 7.30am to listen to resident's concerns about the removal of cars from the site following issues over safety.
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Farron - Transport Secretary’s comments show contempt for Cumbria and the North
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron has hit out at the government for ignoring Cumbria and the rest of the north of England after the Transport Secretary stated that it was up to the north to sort out their…
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Can Tim help? MP holds Friday advice surgery
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron will host his next advice surgery this Friday at the Cross Keys Hotel in Milnthorpe from 4pm to 5pm.
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Lakes Line investment must still go ahead - Farron
The government must use the funds saved by shelving the Lakes Line electrification plans to invest in a passing loop to increase capacity, local MP Tim Farron has insisted today.
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Don't damage British farming with low quality imports - Farron
A parliamentary report published today has warned that British farmers could become "uncompetitive" if the government allows cheap imports from countries with lower farming standards.