Borderlands deal must work for all of Cumbria - MP
Local MP Tim Farron has stressed that the Government's new Borderlands Growth Deal needs to benefit the whole of Cumbria - not just the North of the county.
5 Apr 2018
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MP praises volunteers during visit to local food bank
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has praised the work of the volunteers and the generosity of people in the South Lakes during a visit to King's Food Bank in Kendal this week.
4 Apr 2018
MP takes to the airwaves for local hospital radio station’s 41-hour marathon weekend
Local MP Tim Farron took to the airwaves on Saturday as part of a local hospital radio's 41-hour marathon weekend.
3 Apr 2018
Cumbria’s three-month mental health waiting times are ‘a tragedy’ – MP
Local MP Tim Farron has written to the Health Secretary, Jeremy Hunt, urging him to provide more funding to help reduce Cumbria's lengthy waiting times for young people with mental health problems.
29 Mar 2018
Health minister has turned his back on local community pharmacies - MP
Local MP Tim Farron has hit out at the Government after they refused to intervene to help save under-threat local community pharmacies.
29 Mar 2018
Government needs to stand up to the water companies to prevent future flooding – MP
South Lakes MP says weak regulation on water companies will lead to more and more flooding unless the Government takes action.
29 Mar 2018