MP thanks Electricity NW staff for work reconnecting residents
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.
19 Dec 2013
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MP calls for musicians to come and rock the house!
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is calling for musicians and film makers to enter Parliament's largest competitions, Rock the House and Film the House.
19 Dec 2013
South Lakes fracking plan 'could ruin our beautiful countryside' says MP
A government report suggesting the potential to open up parts of Cumbria to fracking has brought about a stinging rebuke from South Lakes MP Tim Farron.
19 Dec 2013
MP welcomes yet another unemployment drop & 4th lowest jobless rate in the UK
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed figures which show a further fall in the number of unemployed people in Westmorland and Lonsdale.
18 Dec 2013
MP expresses delight as apprenticeship figures more than double
Local MP Tim Farron has said he is 'delighted' by new figures released by the Office of National Statistics which show that his campaign to boost apprenticeships in the South Lakes has paid off. Figures show that placements have more than doubled in our area.
18 Dec 2013
MP welcomes water extraction consultation as good news for farmers
The way water is taken from our rivers and groundwater is set to be modernised following the launch of a new consultation on reforms to its licence system. This consultation has been welcomed by South Lakes MP Tim Farron.
17 Dec 2013