Local MP and Chair of the Cumbria Better Connected rail group, Tim Farron has welcomed plans drawn up by Network Rail to electrify the Furness Line as part of their environmental push to remove all diesel trains off the rail network by 2040.
On the floor of the House of Commons this week, South Lakes MP Tim Farron urged ministers to listen to teachers to avoid a repeat of this year's exam results fiasco.
Unpopular plans for traffic lights on Lincoln's Inn Bridge in Sedbergh have been axed following pressure from local councillors.
Yesterday in Parliament, South Lakes MP Tim Farron voted to extend support for businesses and jobs in the sectors that have struggled the most during the COVID-19 crisis, including hospitality and tourism.
On the floor of the House of Commons this week, South Lakes MP Tim Farron spoke out against proposals for a top-down reorganisation of councils in Cumbria during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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