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MP opens new-look Sedbergh Post Office
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron cut the ribbon to officially reopen Sedbergh Post Office following its modernisation and refurbishment.
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RPA incompetence set to cost taxpayer - Farron
The "utter incompetence" of the Government's Rural Payments Agency will leave taxpayers to foot the bill. South Lakes MP Tim Farron is demanding immediate action from the Environment Secretary Andrea…
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Cash-stricken NHS Trust Boosts Funds Through Parking Fees - Farron
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron has uncovered figures showing that a local health trust has raised almost a million pounds through car parking fees in the last year.
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Damning report on late-night hospital discharges must lead to real change - Farron
A damning government inquiry published this week about late-night hospital discharges for elderly patients must lead to real reform, South Lakes MP Tim Farron has insisted.
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South Lakes quality of life amongst best in North West
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed a national report showing that the quality of life and wellbeing of South Lakes residents is amongst the highest in the North West and significantly above the…
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MP urges public to oppose removal of 24hr maternity service
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron has taken part in a consultation over the removal of permanent 24hr cover at the Helme Chase maternity unit in Kendal, and is urging the public to make their views known…
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Update special needs funding to save schools from severe cuts - Farron
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is calling on the government to save Cumbria's schools from severe cuts by using up-to-date figures to calculate special needs funding budgets for the county.
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MP celebrates Beatrix Potter stamp with Royal Mail
South Lakes MP Tim Farron met with representatives of the Royal Mail last week, to celebrate their commemorative stamp which was produced last month in honour of the 150th anniversary of Lake…
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Farron backs NFU campaign for British Farmers
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has given his support to the NFU's campaign to Back British Farming.
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Farron wears pink for breast cancer support
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has worn pink in parliament to show support for women affected by breast cancer. Tim is encouraging constituents to take part in the 'Wear It Pink' campaign to raise funds…
