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MP is named as safer street champion by a national charity
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has been named as a 'Campaign Champion' by a national charity for his work on road safety and sustainable transport.
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MP says GCSE results are testament to local young people's 'commitment, determination and hard work'
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has offered his congratulations to the area's students on their GCSE results this morning.
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Farron announces autumn advice surgery dates
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today released his list of advice surgeries for this autumn.
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MP calls on Chancellor - slash red tape on businesses
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has asked the Chancellor to slash the red tape facing small business.
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MP welcomes council plans to kick start economic growth
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed two council documents recently agreed by the Lib Dem-run South Lakeland District Council. He praised their emphasis on jobs, affordable homes and healthy…
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MP urges residents to get involved in National Grid consultation
Following on from the news that National Grid have announced their plans to consult on the energy connections scheme. Tim has reiterated his call for residents to get involved in the consultation and…
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4% affordable homes for young people according to Shelter - we must act says MP
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has used the release of statistics by housing charity Shelter to call for urgent action to provide housing for young people in South Cumbria.
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MP calls for .cumbria domain name
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has said that an internet domain name for Cumbria could benefit local businesses and help promote the county as a tourist destination.
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MP urges communities to come forward for broadband scheme
Local MP Tim Farron has today called on villages throughout the South Lakes to put themselves forward for a rural 3G pilot being run by Vodafone. He hopes to re-create the success we had in last…
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MP calls for debate on South Lakeland unitary council
Following on from the news that Chorley Council is looking at becoming a unitary authority, South Lakes MP has called for a public debate on whether South Lakeland should become the same.