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Farron claims victory over NHS gagging clauses
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that the Secretary of State has banned gagging clauses in the NHS.
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Farron calls on Morecambe Bay communities to put themselves forward for coastal fund
Following a successful first year, coastal communities across the United Kingdom are getting another chance to receive a multi-million pound boost from the Coastal Communities Fund (CCF). South Lakes…
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Farron welcomes Hillsborough panel member to investigate local NHS trust
South Lakes MP Tim Farron this morning met with Health Ministers and welcomed the news that one of the nine Hillsborough Panel members Bill Kirkup has been announced as the man to lead the…
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As health review starts, Farron calls for acute services to be brought back to Kendal
As the long awaited review of health services begins, South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called on residents to get involved in the consultation and help bring back Accident and Emergency services to…
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Farron says: "Come and visit Cumbria for tourism week"
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has invited people from around the UK to "come and visit Cumbria" on the eve of English Tourism Week 2013.
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Tim takes radiotherapy case to Secretary of State - and get results
Tim Farron met with the Secretary of State for Health, Jeremy Hunt, this evening to press the case for Kendal to get a radiotherapy unit. The Secretary of State was extremely positive and agreed to…
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Tim urges constituents to check for their cold weather payments
Following what has been a very cold few days, the Department for Work and Pensions has automatically released additional support for thousands of local recipients in South Lakeland. Local MP Tim…
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Apprenticeship figures soar again "Thanks to business" says Farron
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has this afternoon thanked local businesses at the beginning of Apprenticeship week. Figures released by the government to coincide with the week show another big uplift in…
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'We are making our own luck' - MP hails South Lakes new business success
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today welcomed research from company formation specialists, Duport, which shows that there was a 4% increase in new business start ups during 2012.
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MP welcomes NFU commitment to the uplands
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has welcomed a new report and policy document produced by the National Farmers Union (NFU) that focuses on hill farmers and the uplands and the vital role they play in the…
