STATEMENT ON THE BOUNDARY COMMISSION’S INITIAL PROPOSALS
Commenting following the release of the Boundary Commission for England's initial proposals for parliamentary constituency boundaries, South Lakes MP Tim Farron said:
13 Sep 2011
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Boundary Commission Proposals and Folkestone and Hythe
The Boundary Commission for England have released their proposals for redrawing Parliamentary constituency boundaries. The Commission is working to a remit to reduce the total number of MPs from 650 to 600 and make the size of constituencies more uniform.
13 Sep 2011
Eileen Birch welcomes Bus rethink
Liberal Democrat campaigner Eileen Birch has welcomed news that CENTRO are rethinking the buses that stop at the new Bus Station.
13 Sep 2011
MP URGES OFCOM TO USE 4G AUCTION TO BRING SUPERFAST BROADBAND TO RURAL AREAS
Local MP Tim Farron has called on Ofcom to 'bundle' areas together in the 4G auction to make sure that urban areas are packaged up with rural areas to make sure communities like ours get the broadband service they deserve.
13 Sep 2011
FARRON WARNS CUMBRIA POLICE NOT TO SLASH SERVICES
Local MP Tim Farron has urged Cumbria Police not to compromise rural coverage in the wake of a freshly announced review of its current buildings.
13 Sep 2011
Hoax warning of the day: a reverse PIN will not help you
Kent Trading Standards has been contacted by a concerned resident after they received a "hoax email" purporting to be from Crime Stoppers. The email states that "if forced by a robber to withdraw monies, the victim can notify the bank they are under duress and alert the Police by entering their PIN number in reverse."
13 Sep 2011