South Lakes MP Tim Farron has questioned Cumbria County Council's plans to shut the Household Waste Recycling Centres at Ambleside and Grange to save money, calling the plans 'wrong for our environment and completely daft'.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has written to Jeremy Hunt the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport and Broadband Delivery UK (BDUK) telling them that Cumbria should be the first rural area to be a 4G pilot.
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that many of Britain's biggest businesses' are formal backing the £1billion Youth Contract which aims to ensure all young people are earning or learning.
Local MP Tim Farron has held another one of his regular Farmers Forum yesterday in Heversham.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is calling for a fairer deal on insurance for businesses and householders who have been flooded in the past or are at risk of flooding.
Local MP Tim Farron has said that the South Lakes would be an ideal location for one of the government's proposed 'Rural business hubs' and a slice of a £15 million pot. The pilot projects aim to support for local businesses and help grow the rural economy.