Farron appeals for volunteers to support 2013 Kendal Torchlight
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has issued a call encouraging local people to come forward as volunteers for this year's Kendal Torchlight Carnival.
17 Apr 2013
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Farron welcomes 15 hours free childcare for poorest toddlers in Cumbria
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed news that 813 families in Cumbria will get access to 15 hours of free childcare from September this year as the Government invests £2,247,482 to support Cumbria poorest toddlers.
15 Apr 2013
Farron urges local people to enter entrepreneurial awards
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is urging local people to get involved and enter the Enterprising Britain Awards 2013 to demonstrate the entrepreneurial flair in the Lake District.
15 Apr 2013
MP raises concerns over impact of 5% cut in direct support to farmers
Following the announcement by the European Commission that they will be reducing direct payments to farmers by 5% in order to meet CAP budget limitations, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron about the huge impact this will have on British farmers.
12 Apr 2013
Farron welcomes £2.38 million for school sports
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed today's announcement that from September, state primary schools in Cumbria will receive £2,338,255 million.
11 Apr 2013
County Council still hikes meals on wheels charges. But MP thanks campaigners for stopping 46% increase
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has thanked campaigners and AgeUK for working together to stop Cumbria County Council hiking meals on wheels charges by 46%. But Tim has criticised the County Council for insisting that they will still increase meal prices, albeit by a smaller amount, to £3.60.
11 Apr 2013