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Farron backs Will Aid this November
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is backing Will Aid this November and urging constituents who haven't yet made a Will or need to update it to make an appointment with a Will Aid solicitor.
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Farron urges tenant farmers to have their say at Kendal NFU seminar
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the NFU's "What next for Tenant farmers?" seminar to Cumbria, and encouraged local farmers to come along and make their voices heard as the Union seeks to help…
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MP announces constituency winner in national schools manufacturing competition
Tim Farron is proud to announce Lauren Hine from Kirkbie Kendal School as the winning pupil in the local round of the We Made It! competition, a national competition aimed at getting young people…
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MP welcomes reduction in livestock production carbon footprint
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has welcome news this week that improvements in the beef and sheep production sector has resulted in a drop in Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions in almost every decade for the…
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Farron calls for clarity over future of Kendal's Comet store
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is calling for Comet to be clear to staff about their future at Kendal's store ahead of confirmation that the business will go into administration as early as next week.
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Farron backs calls to end Beer Duty Escalator to help local pubs
In light of this afternoon's debate in the House of Commons, South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called on the Government to help local community pubs to survive in this difficult economic climate by end…
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MP welcomes Heseltine's calls for more to spend for Cumbria
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has today welcomed calls from the former Conservative Deputy Prime Minister, Lord Heseltine in his new report on the economy, to decentralise spending power away from Whitehall…
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MP slams energy companies for treating consumers as 'Cash cows'
Local MP Tim Farron has today blasted the 'big six' energy companies for continuing to push for inflation busting price rises which hurt people in the South Lakes and treat them as 'cash cows'.
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MP takes Lakes business Olympic survey to government
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has pledged to take a report from Windermere & Bowness Chamber of Trade to the government after it revealed that the Olympics played 'a part in the downturn of the local…
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'Give to poppy appeal and honour our veterans' - Farron
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today bought his poppy and paid tribute to the Royal British Legion for their commitment to ex-servicemen from Cumbria and throughout the rest of the UK.
