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Farron takes radiotherapy petition to the streets!
Local MP Tim Farron has taken the next step in his radiotherapy campaign, by taking it to the bird cage in Kendal's town centre.
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MP welcomes additional £500,000 for Cumbria's schools
South Lakes MP, Tim Farron, has welcomed the Government's announcement morning that an additional £500million has been allocated to address the shortage in pupil places being experienced by some…
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Farron uses Prime Ministers Question time to call for strategy to grow Britain's farming industry
In light of announcements earlier this week that the world's population has now hit 7 billion, South Lakes MP Tim Farron, today asked the Prime Minister to bring forward a credible government…
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Farron applauds Christmas companionship campaign
South Lakes MP Tim has tabled an Early Day Motion supporting the "Companionship at Christmas" campaign, which aims to improve the quality of life for older people over the festive period.
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Farron sounds out electrifying new plans
South Lakes MP, Tim Farron, last week met with National Grid representatives to discuss plans for the North West Coast connections project, which will champion Cumbria as a key national centre for…
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MP urges HSBC to reprieve Ambleside and Sedbergh branches
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today slammed HSBC's decision to close their Sedbergh and Ambleside branches.
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Farron welcomes grant opportunities for local green projects
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed the Green Insurance Company's 'Green Grants' initiative which offers £40,000 worth of funding to worthy organisations in the UK.
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MP wins long battle to scrap second home council tax subsidy
South Lakes MP, Tim Farron, has won a lengthy battle today as the government announced that local councils will no longer be forced to provide up to a 50% subsidy on Council Tax for second home…
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Funding win will create 500 jobs and could transform Kendal
A new £2.75million grant will create 500 South Lakes jobs and safeguard a further 250,and could potentially transform Kendal, says local MP, Tim Farron, who worked as part of a team to win the award.
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Farron welcomes £150 million investment in rural mobile phone coverage
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed the announcement by the Chief Secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander that the government is offering an extra £150 million investment in providing greater mobile…
