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MP urges residents to help create emergency flooding plan for Kendal
South Lakes MP Tim Farron urges local people to come and help develop Kendal's emergency plans.
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MP welcomes council Fibre GarDen decision
Garsdale's MP Tim Farron and local county councillor Nick Cotton have welcomed a decision made by Cumbria County Council's cabinet meeting to allow the super-fast Fibre GarDen broadband project to…
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100 apprenticeships created a month - Farron
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has heralded the news that 300 apprenticeships have been created in Westmorland and Lonsdale in the last three months. Figures released today show that Tim's campaign to…
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MP proposes bill to allow councils to end right to buy
Senior Liberal Democrat MP Tim Farron has urged the housing minister to give councils the power to suspend the right to buy programme. Tim has today proposed a presentation bill on the issue.
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MP speaks out during dairy debate in Westminster
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today used a parliamentary debate to lay out his solutions to the crisis facing the dairy industry.
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MP congratulates 'Jump into Kendal' for winning Wainwright award
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has congratulated the Facebook Group 'Jump into Kendal' for winning the prestigious Wainwright award.
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Farron urges people to nominate local farmers for Countryfile's farming hero award
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has urged local residents to nominate farmers for Countryfile's Farming Heroes Award 2015.
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Tim urges constituents to check for their cold weather payments
Following what has been a very cold few days, the Department for Work and Pensions has automatically released additional support for thousands of benefit recipients in South Lakeland. Local MP Tim…
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MP pays tribute to local councillor and urges others to become organ donors
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has paid tribute to Chris Hogg, the deputy mayor of Kendal, who will give his wife Rachael one of his kidneys later this year. Tim has also urged local people to look at…
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MP takes Sedbergh banks campaign to parliament
South Lakes MP Tim Farron will hand over a 1,000-strong petition tomorrow from residents and businesses in Sedbergh calling for the Government to intervene and force the chief executives of both…
