Local MP Tim Farron has urged ministers in the Department for Health and Social Care to help reverse controversial changes which mean that many patients in North Cumbria can no longer get follow-up blood tests at their local GP surgeries.
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron has challenged the Secretary of State for Education, Bridget Phillipson, to provide affordable transport for students travelling to sixth form or college.
On the floor of the House of Commons this week, local MP Tim Farron asked government ministers to support community renewable energy companies in Cumbria.
The Liberal Democrats have today announced the selection of Libby Bateman as their candidate for Cumbria Mayoral elections which are expected to take place in May 2027.
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron will table a motion in the House of Commons when Parliament returns next week, calling for stronger action to tackle fly camping and anti-social behaviour in the Lake District.
Local MP Tim Farron has warmly welcomed the news that funding has been restored for GP surgeries in Ambleside, Hawkshead, and Millom to treat minor injuries.