MP welcomes action to bring in a 'living wage' to Cumbria
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that Cumbria County Council will pay their staff the living wage. Tim said that this bold move was 'led by the Liberal Democrats'.

South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that Cumbria County Council will pay their staff the living wage. Tim said that this bold move was 'led by the Liberal Democrats'.
The South Lakes MP met shop staff and volunteers to hear how BHF shops raise vital funds for life-saving research.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today criticised the county council for claiming credit for work at the bottom of Black Horse Hill on the A684, when they still haven't fixed the more dangerous stretch…
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has asked the Speaker of the House of Commons for a parliamentary debate on rural GP funding.
During a Westminster Hall debate this morning, South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called for a VAT cut to help the tourism sector.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has pointed out to local businesses that it is now less than two months until the introduction of the Employment Allowance, which could offer £2,000 off their employer…
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that Cumbria has been awarded more than £2m for flood prevention projects around the county.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has backed a campaign by local resident and former Kendal Town Councillor Chris Hogg calling for action to fix the flooding at Parkside Road bridge.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has backed a call by the Prime Minister for the Environment Agency to look again at dredging rivers, following the recent floods in Somerset.
At today's Cumbria Manufacturing day South Lakes MP Tim Farron praised local businesses like Gilkes, Croppers and GSK for 'leading the economic recovery' in our area and called on the government to…