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MP launches petition to save Cartmel Peninsula bus service
This morning, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has started a petition calling for the bus service which serves the Cartmel Peninsula to be saved.
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Change planning law to stop more Lakes evictions – MP tells Parliament
In Parliament this morning, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron told ministers to press ahead with plans to change planning law to give local authorities the power to limit the number of short terms lets in the…
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MP urges Home Secretary to boost funding for youth work to tackle anti-social behaviour
On the floor of the House of Commons yesterday, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron encouraged Home Secretary Suella Braverman to increase funding for youth work in the county to tackle anti-social behaviour.
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MP presses National Highways to crack on with safety improvements to A590
This week in Parliament, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron met with Bruce Parker, Head of Planning & Development, North West at National Highways, to ask for vital safety improvements to be delivered on the…
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WESTMORLAND MP PROPOSES SCRAPPING COUNCIL TAX
This week, in Westminster Hall during a debate on Council Tax and Stamp Duty, Westmorland MP Tim Farron has expressed his support for the scrapping of Council Tax and the introduction of a new…
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MP CELEBRATES AS KENDAL’S ‘ROAST MUTTON’ WINS BEST BUTCHER IN BRITAIN
On Wednesday, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron attended the 'Countryside Alliance' Awards 2023 hosted in Westminster which aim to showcase the best of British rural talent.
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MP’S JOY AT £2 BUS FARE CAP EXTENSION
Today, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has welcomed the Government's announcement that they will be extending the £2 bus fare cap until the end of October this year and a £2.50 fare cap will be in place until…
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MP’s delight as Government finally bring forward new law to ban ‘no fault’ evictions
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has warmly welcomed today's announcement that the Government are finally set to ban Section 21 'no fault' evictions.
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MP teams up with pop royalty to call for end to Britain’s sewage scandal
Last night, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron chaired a meeting in Westminster alongside former Undertones frontman and environmental campaigner Feargal Sharkey, on how to tackle the scandal of sewage being…
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“BUILD THE HOMES WE ACTUALLY NEED” – FARRON BRINGS LAKES HOUSING CRISIS TO WESTMINSTER
Today, during a debate on small and medium-sized housing developers in Westminster Hall, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has asked for their help in tackling the housing crisis.