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MP invites local people to cancer drop-in session
South Lakes MP Tim Farron will hold a special cancer drop-in session for people with cancer-related issues.
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Farron welcomes plans for new reimbursement scheme for people who fall victim to bank transfer scams, but calls for past victims to be helped too
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the announcement from the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) that they are looking into a new scheme to reimburse people who have lost money through bank transfer…
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Farron hails positive meeting with Transport Secretary to discuss new Northern development route for Kendal
Local MP Tim Farron says he was "encouraged" after meeting with the Transport Secretary Chris Grayling to discuss plans to fund a new Northern development route in Kendal.
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‘If you back Cumbria, you back a winner’ - MP urges government for fair deal on infrastructure investment
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has urged the government to start seriously investing in transport services in Cumbria and the rest of the North.
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MP asks government to give confidence to local sheep farmers; gets woolly answer
Local MP Tim Farron has pressed the government to give local hill farmers confidence and encouragement as Brexit talks continue to stall.
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Farron - new figures reveal local police officers’ mental health being stretched to breaking point over cuts
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has said he is "hugely concerned" by new figures which show that thousands of sick days are being taken by police officers who, according to the Cumbria Police Federation,…
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Farron calls on government to keep animal welfare laws post-Brexit
Local MP Tim Farron has called on the government to commit to keeping animal welfare laws after Britain has left the EU.
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MP takes part in Poppy Appeal ‘bike ride’
Local MP Tim Farron took to a static bike in order to raise money for The Royal British Legion's Annual Poppy Appeal which will help provide the lifelong support needed for the Armed Forces community.
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MP calls on government to re-open Kendal magistrates court
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has urged the government to re-open the magistrates court in Kendal.
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Farron urges action to encourage mothers to choose Helme Chase
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has written to health bosses in Cumbria, asking them to work together to encourage mothers to choose the Helme Chase maternity unit in Kendal.
