Council motion condemns pharmacy cuts
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed a motion passed by Kendal Town Council this week condemning the government's cuts to community pharmacies.
9 Nov 2016
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MP's bike ride raises funds for poppy appeal
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has taken part in a charity cycle ride to raise money for the Poppy Appeal. Tim will lay a wreath in Kendal on Friday, before taking part in the service at the Cenotaph on Whitehall on Remembrance Sunday.
8 Nov 2016
Farron welcomes bridge reopening
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that Sprint Bridge near Burneside has reopened this evening following major repairs after flood damage.
8 Nov 2016
Cumbria's schools face budget bombshell
Local MP Tim Farron says the government must not jeopardise our children's future through massive cuts to education, as leading industry bodies suggest Cumbria's schools will have their budgets slashed by £17.5 million by 2020.
8 Nov 2016
Farron Reopens Flood-Hit Business Following Success of Insurance Case
Local MP Tim Farron has officially reopened Goodacre Carpets following their closure due to the floods.
7 Nov 2016
Farron Challenges Minister Over Farming Future
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has challenged Farming Minister George Eustice MP to back Britain's farmers by committing to the single market and ruling out a cut in farm support payments, ahead of a speech on Wednesday to the Northern Farming Conference.
7 Nov 2016