South Lakes MP Tim Farron has held a meeting with representatives from Heinz over plans to shed staff from their factory at Kendal. At the meeting Tim and South Lakeland District Councillors David Evans and Jonathan Brook sought re-assurances that the company remains fully committed to the site.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has sounded the alarm that changes to the funding formula could leave smaller rural practices at serious risk of closure.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has joined with the Campaign for Rural England (CPRE) to call on supermarkets to do much more to support farmers.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that residents in Milnthorpe will still have a police presence in the area.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has said that families should not have to wait for three weeks to find out if the police will investigate the alleged CQC 'cover up' at Furness General Hospital.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that Cumbria has been chosen to be the first area in the country to benefit from a new scheme designed to make sure mobile phone 'not spots' are ended.
