MP praises Councillor for using funds to save lives
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has congratulated Windermere Councillor Colin Jones for securing funds to place a defibrillator in the village.
26 Nov 2013
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Farron: Google business day set to help local businesses
In advance of the Google 'Juice Bar' on Friday, South Lakes MP Tim Farron has said that the event should make a 'massive difference for local businesses'.
26 Nov 2013
MP: "Two weeks to apply for regional growth funding"
Local MP Tim Farron is urging businesses to apply for a share of £300 million from the Regional Growth Fund before the deadline.
25 Nov 2013
MP welcomes cap on cost of credit
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that the government is to introduce a new cap on the cost of payday loans.
25 Nov 2013
MP welcomes 1000 jobs and town centre wi-fi plan
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the Council Plan recently unveiled by South Lakeland council, with its emphasis on jobs and affordable homes. Tim singled out the proposals of specialist markets and town centre Wi-Fi as 'great news for local business'
22 Nov 2013
Fuel duty cut 'call for evidence' extended thanks to local MP
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is calling on local garages to respond to the government after he was able to extend the Treasury's 'call for evidence' on the scheme to cut fuel duty in rural areas. Tim has long campaigned to include Cumbria in the area considered for fuel duty cuts, after a successful trial in the Scottish Highlands and Islands.
22 Nov 2013
