MP launches petition to save Holehird care home
This morning, local MP Tim Farron has launched a campaign to save Holehird care home from being closed.
9 Apr 2021
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MP calls for Parliament vote on COVID domestic passports
This morning, South Lakes MP Tim Farron has written to the Leader of the House of Commons, Jacob Rees-Mogg, calling for MPs to be able to debate and vote on plans for COVID domestic passports as soon as Parliament returns next week.
6 Apr 2021
MP warmly welcomes Countryside Code relaunch
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has warmly welcomed this morning's news that Natural England have launched a new national campaign to promote the Countryside Code.
1 Apr 2021
MP and Kendal landlord team up to tell PM to axe vaccine passport plans for pubs
South Lakes MP Tim Farron and landlord of the New Union pub in Kendal, Phil Walker have written a joint letter to the Prime Minister urging him not to go ahead with plans to force people to show a vaccine certificate to enter pubs.
30 Mar 2021
MP and Cumbrian Lib Dem council leaders fight to stop Government gutting fuel poverty scheme
Local MP Tim Farron and Cumbrian Liberal Democrat council leaders have written a joint letter to the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy to oppose the Government's plans to gut a critical scheme allowing energy inefficient homes to access grants.
30 Mar 2021
Loraine Birchall selected as new Lib Dem candidate for Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner
Loraine Birchall has been selected as the new Liberal Democrat candidate for Cumbria's Police and Crime Commissioner election on May 6th.
29 Mar 2021