Lib Dem council takes action on empty homes in budget
Today, Liberal Democrat-run Westmorland and Furness Council have approved plans designed at reducing the number of empty homes in our area as part of their budget.
22 Feb 2024
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MP celebrates huge campaign win after Government finally agree to change planning law for short term lets
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has warmly welcomed this morning’s news that the Government will change planning rules to limit the number of short term lets in local communities.
19 Feb 2024
MP holds half-term hat-trick of ‘football surgeries’ in Kendal
This week, local MP Tim Farron held another successful series of ‘football surgeries’ on three estates across Kendal.
16 Feb 2024
MP backs farming mental health campaign
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has attended a Parliamentary event to promote the Farm Safety Foundation's seventh annual Mind Your Head 2024 campaign.
15 Feb 2024
MP celebrates campaign victory after plans to charge overnight stays at Preston hospital axed
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has warmly welcomed the news that health bosses have scrapped controversial plans to start charging patients who stay overnight at Royal Preston Hospital.
12 Feb 2024
MP tables motion in Parliament to mark 20th anniversary of Morecambe Bay cockling disaster
This week, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has tabled a motion in Parliament to mark twenty years since the Morecambe Bay cockling disaster.
7 Feb 2024