More must be done to deal with empty shops - Farron
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called for more action to be taken to deal with empty shops in our area.
24 Sep 2013
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MP praises emergency services for swift response to Grayrigg bus crash
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has praised the emergency services for their 'swift reaction' to the bus crash this morning between a school bus and a HGV lorry.
23 Sep 2013
Local businesswomen selected for Levens election
The Liberal Democrats have chosen Levens resident, local businesswomen and community campaigner Annie Rawlinson to fight the Levens ward in the South Lakeland District Council by-election on 17th October.
20 Sep 2013
Free school meals is good news for Cumbrian families - Farron
South Lakes MP and Liberal Democrat President Tim Farron has welcomed the announcement that the Government will be funding free school meals for all pupils in reception, year 1 and year 2.
20 Sep 2013
MP calls for Cumbria to be first ever 'County Deal'
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today called for the government to look at making Cumbria the first 'county deal'. The plan is based on the city deals offered to major conurbations in the UK.
19 Sep 2013
Farron backs 'Rural Oscars' and asks local businesses to nominate themselves
The ninth annual Countryside Alliance Awards are now open for public nominations, and Tim Farron MP is urging the local community to get nominating.
19 Sep 2013