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Cumbrian MP launches petition against removal of out of hours medical services

Cumbria Health on Call (CHOC) currently provides out of hours mobile doctors from Westmorland General Hospital between the hours of 11pm and 8am.

29 Jun 2023

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Tourism businesses suffering due to Lake District staffing crisis, debate hears

Westmorland and Lonsdale MP, Tim Farron led a debate in Parliament on the staffing crisis in the Lake District hospitality and tourism industry.

10 Nov 2022

Empty second homes in Cumbria a 'real concern', says Tim Farron MP

New council tax rules for second and empty homes will be introduced as part of the UK government’s levelling up scheme.

10 May 2022

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Tim Farron and hospitality leaders meet Kevin Foster to discuss staffing crisis

MP Tim Farron apologises for breaking rules over donations

Growing calls to add all school staff to vaccination priority list

Calls for permanently free hospital parking for NHS staff

South Cumbria MP asks for more help for tourism industry

Call to limit driving for exercise to stop 'surge' of visitors to Lakes

MP calls for closure of second home-owner tax loophole

MP Tim Farron self-isolates with coronavirus symptoms

South Lakes MP urges House of Commons to reconsider coal mine plans

Residents and businesses affected by bridge closure 'deserve answers'

Bid to extent Lake District must have local support, says Tim Farron