Rail compensation package is slap in the face for passengers – MP
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has criticised the Government's compensation package for disgruntled Northern commuters for only being available to people with season tickets.
24 Jul 2018
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Northern have bitten off more than they can chew on the Lakes Line – MP
Commenting on the announcement that only three quarters of services cancelled by Northern will return from 30th July, South Lakes MP Tim Farron said:
24 Jul 2018
MP slams United Utilities bid to take water from Windermere
Local MP Tim Farron has criticised United Utilities for planning to take half a metre of water from Windermere, a plan which would make it impossible for most of the boats to operate on the lake.
20 Jul 2018
MP urges Home Secretary to stop the cuts to Cumbria’s police after 12% rise in crime
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has written to the Home Secretary, urging him to re-think the Government's decision to slash police numbers after new figures showed a sizeable increase in crime in Cumbria.
20 Jul 2018
South Lakes Lib Dems move to open up new parking in Kendal
Liberal Democrats in South Lakeland have moved to introduce more parking for local residents and visitors in Kendal.
20 Jul 2018
MP launches cross-party manifesto for radiotherapy
Local MP Tim Farron has today launched a cross-party manifesto for radiotherapy in Westminster.
18 Jul 2018