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MP welcomes new trust chief exec
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed news that Eric Morton has today been appointed interim Chief Executive of University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust (UHMBT).
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MP welcomes Grange surgery announcement
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed news that NHS bosses have agreed to build a £3.5 million health centre in Grange-over-Sands.
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Farron calls for Kendal to be a Portas pilot scheme
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is backing a bid to make Kendal among 12 towns being picked to take part in a new government-backed Mary Portas pilot scheme, which aims to help communities with struggling…
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Farron welcomes record number of warmer homes
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP, Tim Farron has welcomed figures that 6,588 homes in his constituency have had either received free loft or cavity wall insulation to help make them warmer and lower…
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Farron urges government to support livestock farmers as North West suffers greatest hit
Following figures that show a worrying decline in farming income, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has expressed concern that more needs to be done to support livestock farmers.
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MP wishes Kendal Town good luck!
On the eve of Kendal Town playing in the final of the Lancashire FA Trophy at Bolton's Reebok Arena, local MP Tim Farron has wished Lee Ashcroft and the team well.
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Tim calls for hospital trust to follow others and make information available
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called on the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust (UHMBT) to follow the lead of other hospitals in the north-west of England and implement a scheme to offer…
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MP calls on cabinet to join with him and vote to save recycling centres next week
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has publicly called on Eddie Martin and his fellow Cumbria County Council cabinet colleagues to join with him and agree to save all of Cumbria's recycling centres next week.
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Farron pushes Prime Minister to support radiotherapy campaign
Following Saturday's march with the Westmorland Gazette, where over 2000 local residents paraded through the streets of Kendal in the campaign to return radiotherapy treatment services to Westmorland…
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MP heralds Cumbria's world class hospitality industry
On the eve of British Tourism Week (12 - 20 March) South Lakes MP Tim Farron has heralded the 'World Class' tourism and hospitality sector that we have in Cumbria.