South Lakes MP Tim Farron has asked local residents to join with him and vote to support Hawkshead Primary School win a classroom worth £80,000 in a competition run by the Times Educational Supplement (TES).
Local MP Tim Farron is calling on farmers from across the South Lakes to get in touch if they have not received their single farm payment from the Rural Payments Agency (RPA), so that he can step in and help.
Local MP Tim Farron has sent out petitions to 40,000 people throughout South Lakeland and Upper Eden to allow people to add their voice to the growing campaign to bring Accident and Emergency services back to Westmorland General Hospital.
Government Minister David Laws MP has joined with South Lakes MP Tim Farron to announce that schools in Cumbria will be given over £11 million in 2013/14. Tim described the funding as 'an early Christmas present for local schools.'
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has written to Minister for Sport Hugh Robertson expressing concern over Sport England's decision to cut funding to the Rugby Football League by £10.1 million in its next round of grants.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the announcement that sailors who risked their lives on the notorious World War 2 Arctic convoys will be recognised with medals as "long overdue".
