The Rural Payments Agency is "shambolic" and "not fit for purpose", according to South Lakeland MP Tim Farron. His criticism comes following months of delays and problems with farm payments, as local farmers face mounting financial pressure.
Former Liberal Democrat leader Sir Menzies Campbell has been visiting the Lake District, and has taken time out of his holiday to meet Lib Dem Police and Crime Commissioner Candidate Loraine Birchall and back her campaign.
An NFU report, which reveals how leaving the EU could drive many farmers out of business, shows the dangers of Brexit according to South Lakeland MP Tim Farron.
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron has today cut the ribbon to officially open a new staff accommodation block at the Langdale Chase Hotel.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called for the government's Flood Re scheme, which launches today, to be extended to provide cover for small businesses.
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron has blasted the government for its inaction as residents in the North West face the least affordable rental prices in the country outside London. Tim has called for a change to the law which could save renters up to £355 on average.