MP launches fairtrade fortnight
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is encouraging local residents to support Fairtrade Fortnight 2014. This year's event will run from 24 February until 9 March.
18 Feb 2014
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MP keeps up pressure for fair funding for Mountain Rescue teams
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that the government will look at keeping in place the funding for Mountain Rescue teams that he helped secure.
17 Feb 2014
MP pays tribute to Kendal FC President Sir Tom Finney
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has paid tribute to Sir Tom Finney, one of the finest footballers in British history, who died at the age of 91.
17 Feb 2014
MP thanks Electricity North West for their efforts in reconnecting people
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has this afternoon thanked Electricity North West engineers for their work in reconnecting residents after the bad weather last night.
13 Feb 2014
MP welcomes action to bring in a 'living wage' to Cumbria
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that Cumbria County Council will pay their staff the living wage. Tim said that this bold move was 'led by the Liberal Democrats'.
13 Feb 2014
Local MP joins the fight against heart disease
The South Lakes MP met shop staff and volunteers to hear how BHF shops raise vital funds for life-saving research.
12 Feb 2014
