Farron: “vote Yes to AV in May!”
On Friday South Lakes MP and Liberal Democrat Party President, Tim Farron, launched the Liberal Democrats Yes! To Fairer Votes campaign with an event in Manchester.
22 Mar 2011
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Farron: Scrapping Westmorland General Hospital Night Sisters ‘Dangerous and Unacceptable’
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today launched a campaign to save Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) Night Sisters, who are threatened by planned staffing changes by the local Hospital Trust and which are intended to come into effect in April this year.
21 Mar 2011
Farron fights cuts to BBC Radio Cumbria
Cumbria MP, Tim Farron, has launched the fight to save current services provided by BBC Radio Cumbria by tabling a motion to Parliament.
21 Mar 2011
Farron calls for fair trade for UK farmers
South Lakes MP Tim Farron, has called on the government to tackle unfair trade rules within the UK food market, especially in the dairy sector.
17 Mar 2011
Farron in Fairtrade Fortnight bunting record bid
South Lakes MP Tim Farron, last Thursday joined Fairtrade Ambassador and five time Olympic gold medallist, Sir Steve Redgrave, in Parliament in a bid to break the record for the world's longest bunting.
17 Mar 2011
Tim Farron takes fight for Cumbria’s teaching assistants to Westminster
Cumbrian MP, Tim Farron, used a debate on teaching assistants in Cumbria in the House of Commons to call on the government to put pressure on Cumbria County Council to rethink their plans for up to a 30% pay cut for Cumbria's teaching assistants.
17 Mar 2011