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MP completes Run Every Day January challenge for South Lakeland Mind
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has completed RED (Run Every Day) January to raise money for South Lakeland Mind.
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MP demands more certainty for Cumbria’s farmers after confidence hits new low
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is calling on the Government to rule out leaving the European Union with no deal after news that farmers' confidence has slipped to a new low.
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Lib Dem MPs celebrate ‘pioneering’ local special needs school
South Lakes MP Tim Farron and Lib Dem Education Spokesperson Layla Moran MP visited Sandgate School in Kendal on Friday.
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Conservatives promising unicorns while rail commuters are lumbered with a donkey
Local MP Tim Farron has hit out at Conservatives for celebrating promises of untried and untested hybrid trains for the Lakes Line while ignoring passengers who are still experiencing a poor service…
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It’s time for our mental health services to be provided by a trust that puts our area first - MP
Commenting on the news that Cumbria Partnership Trust is set to merge with North Cumbria Hospitals Trust, South Lakes MP Tim Farron said:
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MP welcomes Transport for the North call for money for Kendal Northern Development Route
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that Transport for the North have called on the Government to allocate funding for a northern relief road for Kendal.
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MP welcomes changes to Kendal flood defence plans and says now is the time for the town to get behind flood victims
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed today's news that the Environment Agency has revised its flood defence plans for Kendal.
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Lib Dem councillors reject plans for overnight parking charges at County Hall
Lib Dem county councillors have rejected plans to charge people to park overnight outside County Hall in Kendal.
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MP challenges Chancellor over ‘tax rise’ on B4RN funding
On the floor of the House of Commons this afternoon, South Lakes MP Tim Farron challenged the Chancellor to reverse the decision to remove tax relief from investments into the infrastructure for B4RN.
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MP’s health survey reveals 1 in 10 people having to wait over an hour for ambulance
A survey of people in the South Lakes conducted by local MP Tim Farron has found that around 1 in 10 people who responded have waited over an hour for an ambulance during the last three years.
