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Farron backs fair deal for South Lakes pubs

South Lakes MP Tim Farron is supporting a change to the way beer is taxed that has the potential to create around a hundred new jobs in the South Lakes.

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Farron supports Sedbergh crossing campaign

Local MP Tim Farron has contacted Cumbria County Council to raise the concerns of residents in Sedbergh about the pedestrian crossing near the town's police station.

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MP champions pledge for prostate cancer

Local MP Tim Farron has given his full support to The Prostate Cancer Charity's campaign to improve prostate cancer services in Cumbria.

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Fair trade for farmers petition at Westmorland show

South Lakes MP Tim Farron will be asking local residents to support his campaign for fair trade for UK farmers at this Thursdays Westmorland Show.

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Farron highlights trip back programme for South Lakes war heroes

Local MP Tim Farron is promoting the Big Lottery Fund's Heroes Return 2 programme

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MP expresses 'great shame' at cancellation of the Great North Swim

South Lakes MP Tim Farron has this afternoon expressed 'great shame' following the news that the organisers of the Great North Swim have been unable to run the event this autumn, and have now…

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Farron calls on PM to provide legal protection for volunteers to underpin the 'Big Society'

South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called on Prime Minister David Cameron to improve the legal safeguards protecting volunteers to make sure that the 'Big Society' policy works fairly.

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Farron calls on the government to take advantage of spending review to democratise local national parks

South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today called on the government to democratise the National Parks and put local people in control, while also saving the public money.

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Farron takes action to save the swim

Following today's news that the Great North Swim has been cancelled, South Lakes MP Tim Farron has been in discussions with the Chief Executive of the National Park Authority and the Area Management…

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MP'S SUMMER TOUR A "HUGE SUCCESS"

Local MP Tim Farron has visited nearly 40 towns and villages - from Grasmere in the north to Arnside in the south and Dent in the east to Coniston in the west - in the past two weeks, as part of his…

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