MP backs residents over South Lakes TV blackouts
For the few weeks, many homes in Kendal and the surrounding area have been left without a television signal, leaving thousands without major TV channels and very frustrated.
27 Sep 2010
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Farron calls on Foreign Office to provide "boost" to tourism in South Lakes
The Lake District is potentially losing out on millions of pounds of extra revenue because of the UK's decision not to enter the Schengen agreement according to South Lakes MP, Tim Farron, who today called on the foreign office to give tourism in the UK a much needed boost.
15 Sep 2010
MP backs better deal for green businesses
Local MP Tim Farron has written to Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, Chris Huhne MP, calling on him to take steps to support the growth of small local green businesses.
14 Sep 2010
Farron backs fair deal for South Lakes pubs
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is supporting a change to the way beer is taxed that has the potential to create around a hundred new jobs in the South Lakes.
14 Sep 2010
Farron supports Sedbergh crossing campaign
Local MP Tim Farron has contacted Cumbria County Council to raise the concerns of residents in Sedbergh about the pedestrian crossing near the town's police station.
13 Sep 2010
MP champions pledge for prostate cancer
Local MP Tim Farron has given his full support to The Prostate Cancer Charity's campaign to improve prostate cancer services in Cumbria.
13 Sep 2010