Today Northern Electrification Task Force released their report on the future of rail in our region. Local MP Tim Farron has described the Northern Sparks report as 'a disappointment' for the campaign to electrify the Furness Line.
Local MP Tim Farron has taken the campaign to protect Stickle Tarn to Parliament.
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has today commented on the Kirkup review into maternity deaths at Morecambe Bay Hospitals Trust, which has been labelled by some as "a second Mid Staffs".
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed the confirmation that this year's Kendal Torchlight Carnival will go ahead.
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that Kendal and Kirkby Lonsdale have been named as two of the '101 best places to live in Britain' in the Sunday Times.
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has welcomed plans for rail travel in the north, including a brand new fleet of modern trains. Passengers in Cumbria have been promised more seats, more services and new trains under franchise plans announced by the Government this morning.