Farron welcomes end to import restrictions on British Beef and Lamb to Russia.
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has welcomed news that Russia will lift its long term ban on imports of British beef and lamb.
26 Nov 2012
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MP praises school after it scoops national award
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today heralded the achievements of Dallam School in Milnthorpe after they won a national award for languages.
26 Nov 2012
MP packs Christmas shoeboxes
South Lakes MP Tim Farron joined volunteers in Kendal as they prepared gift-filled shoeboxes for their journey to children in Romania.
21 Nov 2012
Final EU hurdle to superfast broadband in Cumbria cleared
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today welcomed the news that the final hurdle to UK's rural rollout of fast broadband has been cleared as the EU has given the £530million scheme the green light following direct intervention by the Culture Secretary. This has been the final obstacle to signing contracts to begin the work of delivering the broadband project in Cumbria.
21 Nov 2012
MP calls on government to press ahead with action on Sky lanterns
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has tabled a motion in Parliament calling for quick action following the Government's report into the effects of Chinese Sky Lanterns on farmers' property and livestock.
21 Nov 2012
Farron presses Deputy Prime Minister on unelected National Park Authorities
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has used a question session in the House of Commons to press the Deputy Prime Minister to introduce directly elected positions on National Park authorities to ensure democratic accountability in our National Parks.
20 Nov 2012