MP put through paces at Kendal Leisure Centre
South Lakes MP Tim Farron was put through his paces during a visit to Kendal Leisure Centre.
18 Nov 2016
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Pharmacy cuts will add to NHS burden - Farron
Local MP Tim Farron has visited a Kendal pharmacy to discuss the impact of the government's damaging cuts to community pharmacy services. The impact will be particularly acute in areas like South Lakeland, due to its rurality and high proportion of elderly residents.
18 Nov 2016
Farron praises businesses following apprenticeships boost
Figures released yesterday show the annual increase in apprenticeships in Westmorland and Lonsdale was more than five times higher than the Cumbrian average and more than double the national average. Local MP Tim Farron has praised local businesses for their continued efforts.
18 Nov 2016
MP backs blind access campaign
More must be done to improve accessibility for blind residents, according to South Lakes MP Tim Farron, who is backing a national campaign by Guide Dogs UK.
17 Nov 2016
Fifth lowest unemployment rate in country shows strength of local businesses
With the constituency enjoying the fifth lowest unemployment rate in the country, Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron has paid tribute to local businesses for their hard work and success.
16 Nov 2016
Farron hosts homelessness policy debate to mark 50th anniversary of 'Cathy Come Home'
On the 50th anniversary of the ground-breaking BBC film Cathy Come Home, South Lakes MP Tim Farron hosted a discussion on homelessness policy in Parliament, with guests including the director of the film Ken Loach. As a young person, the film inspired Tim to get involved in politics.
16 Nov 2016