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Press release on the Autumn Statement.

Lib Dems condemn “chaotic and incompetent” budget

Sewage in our Rivers

The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.

Nick Clegg calls on MPs of all parties to join Liberal Democrats in vote against shameful Gurkha ruling

Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg will tomorrow call on Gordon Brown to reverse the shameful Government decision that will see thousands of retired Gurkhas forcibly deported.

Business Survey a Success

Local businesses have been responding to local MP Tim Farron's business survey. Tim spent Easter week calling on businesses in Kendal, Ambleside, Windermere, Sedbergh, Kirkby Lonsdale, Milnthorpe, Grange and Cartmel. At each business he visited he left a business survey, giving businesses the chance to share their experiences of the recession.

Farron celebrates arrival of new rescue vehicles at Arnside

South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that coastguard chiefs are to provide new rescue vehicles following his campaign for a replacement for the Arnside rescue boat.

MP calls for NHS Cumbria to support threatened service for ME sufferers

Tim Farron is backing local people suffering from M.E-otherwise known as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome-who could have a valued specialist advice service removed. It has been revealed that National Lottery funding for the Morecambe Bay M.E specialist adviser is due to run out in the summer.

LIB DEM FAIR DEAL FOR CORNWALL LAUNCHED!

Liberal Democrats have launched a detailed manifesto for reform and lower council tax at Cornwall Council.

Star headline was GP’s after care site call for old hospital