Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has welcome news this week that improvements in the beef and sheep production sector has resulted in a drop in Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions in almost every decade for the past 40 years.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is calling for Comet to be clear to staff about their future at Kendal's store ahead of confirmation that the business will go into administration as early as next week.
In light of this afternoon's debate in the House of Commons, South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called on the Government to help local community pubs to survive in this difficult economic climate by end the unfair beer duty escalator.
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has today welcomed calls from the former Conservative Deputy Prime Minister, Lord Heseltine in his new report on the economy, to decentralise spending power away from Whitehall and down to Local Enterprise Partnerships up and down the country.
Local MP Tim Farron has today blasted the 'big six' energy companies for continuing to push for inflation busting price rises which hurt people in the South Lakes and treat them as 'cash cows'.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has pledged to take a report from Windermere & Bowness Chamber of Trade to the government after it revealed that the Olympics played 'a part in the downturn of the local economy', along with poor weather and the recession.