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South Lakeland one of best places to raise children
Local MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that South Lakeland has today made a list of the "15 best places to raise a family in the UK".
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Farron: Conservative cuts are eroding police numbers
Conservative cuts are eroding police numbers, according to South Lakes MP Tim Farron. Tim has called for the government to set out its plans for Cumbria Police and for officer numbers to be…
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Farron: Government Flood Review must lead to action
Following the release of the government's flood review, South Lakes MP Tim Farron has said that the government must back up its analysis with action, calling for the Kendal flood defence scheme to be…
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Farron welcomes U-Turn on Land Registry sell-off
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the government's decision to shelve plans to sell off the Land Registry.
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Farmers back 'Not A Penny Less' campaign
Local farmers backed Tim Farron's 'Not A Penny Less' campaign at the Westmorland County Show yesterday.
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Farron: Health Secretary must set out plans for South Lakes services
MP Tim Farron has pushed the Health Secretary to outline what NHS reforms could mean for services in the South Lakes, following a report suggesting they will be left with an £805 million funding…
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Farron encourages schools to get involved in UK Parliament Week
As schools return from their summer break, South Lakes MP Tim Farron is encouraging them to get involved in this year's UK Parliament Week.
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Farron to launch 'Not A Penny Less' campaign at County Show
South Lakes MP Tim Farron will launch his 'Not A Penny Less' campaign for farmers at the Westmorland County Show on Thursday. Over 2500 farms in the North West could be pushed into the red if farm…
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Leaked report reveals small school budget blow - Farron
Over 200 schools in Cumbria face a budget shortfall of up to £6,500 due to the government's decision not to renew a subsidy for free school meals, a leaked government report shows. South Lakes MP Tim…
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Farron welcomes U-turn on pharmacy closures
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed a U-turn by the government over cuts which would have led to the closure of rural pharmacies.