MP hails national award for "Outstanding" Herald
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has tabled a motion in Parliament congratulating the Cumberland and Westmorland Herald on being named weekly newspaper of the year at The Newspaper Awards 2013.
17 May 2013
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Farron asks businesses to go to Kendal BID meeting
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called on local businesses to go to a meeting in Kendal next Thursday about the proposed Business Improvement District (BID).
17 May 2013
South Lakeland unemployment drop is welcomed by MP
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today welcomed another fall in unemployment in the South Lakes.
16 May 2013
CQC report shows need for extra govt support says Farron
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today called on the government to give extra financial support to University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay after a CQC report raised concerns about A&E at Furness General.
15 May 2013
Farron backs Cumbria's local newspapers
As Local Newspaper Week takes place (13-19 May),South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today praised local newspapers across Cumbria for being 'the glue that holds our communities together'.
15 May 2013
MP calls for Electricity North West street lighting debate in Westminster
The utility company took a decision in 2011 that, following the death of a BT engineer who was working on a 'joint user pole', they could not guarantee the health and safety of third parties.
15 May 2013