Lib Dems announce Countryside Charter
Plans set out today by Tim Farron for a 'Countryside Charter' would create more than 300,000 new jobs and ensure people living in rural areas have access to the facilities they need to prosper.
21 Apr 2015
News
Access for all at Lakes Line stations - Farron
Tim Farron joined with local campaigners and the new Lib Dem Party President Baroness Sal Brinton to launch his new 'Access for all' campaign on Saturday afternoon.
20 Apr 2015
Unemployment falls to 'record low' - Farron
Tim Farron has welcomed the news that unemployment in South Lakeland has fallen to a 'record low' according to figures released today by the Office for National Statistics.
17 Apr 2015
Farron welcomes Lib Dem manifesto
Tim Farron has welcomed the Liberal Democrats manifesto, published today, particularly the commitment to give every child in Cumbria a world-class education.
15 Apr 2015
Farron: Giving power back - saving consumers hundreds of pounds
Tim Farron and the Liberal Democrats have launched a package of measures to shift the balance of power back in favour of consumers and commuters to ease the cost of living and save families hundreds of pounds a year. Our "Five Point Plan" comes on the back of the Lib Dem Digital Rights Bill that provides compensation for consumers who have their data misused online.
14 Apr 2015
Farron urges people to come forward and volunteer for Torchlight
The team behind Torchlight need 160 people to volunteer during the day and evening of Friday 11th September 2015 to help run this fantastic community and family event. Tim has urged local people to come forward to volunteer for the event which he says 'represents the best of Kendal'.
13 Apr 2015