In the latest stage of his campaign to protect rural GP surgeries, local MP Tim Farron has spoken with senior managers at NHS England. Tim called for a 'Strategic Small Surgeries Fund' to be created to help practices like Hawkshead and Coniston bridge the funding gap.
Ellis, from Arnside, was chosen to attend Parliament by diabetes charity JDRF. He was one of sixty adults and children selected from across the country to represent their fellow diabetes patients from across the UK.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has said that the visit of Business Secretary Vince Cable is a 'big boost' for local businesses. Tim also said the visit is a real sign that the local economy has bucked the economic trend.
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that Kendal and Kirkby Lonsdale have has been named as two of the hundred and one best places to bring up a live in Britain.
Cumbrian MPs including South lakes MP Tim Farron yesterday met with Cumbrian Housing association chiefs to put their heads together to tackle the housing crisis.
The Coalition Government's announcement of an extra £4.8 million for Cumbria's schools has been welcomed by South Lakes MP Tim Farron.
