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Flood Insurance Scheme Should Be Extended To Businesses - Farron
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called for the government's Flood Re scheme, which launches today, to be extended to provide cover for small businesses.
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Farron Calls For End to Arbitrary Renting Fees
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron has blasted the government for its inaction as residents in the North West face the least affordable rental prices in the country outside London. Tim has called for a…
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Government Plans Overlook Fines Unit - Farron
The government's plans to close the Court in Kendal have overlooked the Cumbria Central Payments Unit, which is currently based in the same building, according to South Lakes MP Tim Farron.
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MP Opens Community-Run Post Office
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron today cut the ribbon at the official launch of the Storth Community Cooperative Post Office, which will be staffed entirely by volunteers.
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Farron: Groceries Adjudicator Must Protect Small Farmers
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron has called for the remit of the Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA) to be extended to better protect farmers against large supermarkets.
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Police Must Improve Gun Control - Farron
Figures showing that 19 young people have been arrested by Cumbria Police in the last 3 years for firearms related offences in the last three years shows that Cumbria Police must improve its gun…
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Public Backs Farron's Flood Defence Campaign
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron has been collecting signatures in Kendal to support his campaign for the government to fully fund a £25million flood defence scheme for Kendal, Burneside and Staveley.
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MP Attends Easter Energy Festival
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron today attended the Easter Energy Festival at Heron Corn Mill in Beetham.
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Council Still Faces Flood Funds Shortfall - Farron
Analysis by the Local Government Association reveals that of the £250million total bill faced by local authorities following the floods, Cumbria County Council was by far the worst-hit, with a bill…
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Sports Club Cash Boost To Repair Flood Damage
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron has welcomed the decision by Sport England to invest over £23,000 in sports facilities in the constituency to help repair flood damage.