Farron gives support to carers week
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has given his support to local carers during Carers Week, which runs from June 9 to 15.
11 Jun 2014
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Farron: Government should look at VAT cut for tourism sector
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has thrown his weight behind calls for a VAT cut for the tourism sector. Tim recognises the critical role that tourism plays for the local economy in the Lake District.
10 Jun 2014
Chris Hogg joins Lib Dem SLDC cabinet
Peter Thornton, the leader of South Lakeland District Council, will tonight announce a single change to the Cabinet of the Lib Dem run council. David Evans is stepping down from the cabinet and will be replaced by Kendal Castle councillor Chris Hogg.
10 Jun 2014
Time for trust for safeguard the 3 hospital sites - Farron
South Lakes MP Tim Farron today commented on the news that John Cowdall, the Chair of the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust is stepping down.
10 Jun 2014
MP backs Gazette's Independents Day campaign
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has backed the Westmorland Gazette's Independents' Day campaign to support local traders in our area. Tim has asked local residents to buy something from a local shop and support their high street on Saturday 5th July.
9 Jun 2014
MP backs 'take the lead' campaign to protect livestock
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has backed a campaign by local councillor Colin Jones, the Farmers Guardian and Windermere residents to try and curb the amount of attacks by dogs on livestock.
6 Jun 2014