Farron welcomes U-Turn on Land Registry sell-off
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the government's decision to shelve plans to sell off the Land Registry.
9 Sep 2016
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Farmers back 'Not A Penny Less' campaign
Local farmers backed Tim Farron's 'Not A Penny Less' campaign at the Westmorland County Show yesterday.
9 Sep 2016
Farron encourages schools to get involved in UK Parliament Week
As schools return from their summer break, South Lakes MP Tim Farron is encouraging them to get involved in this year's UK Parliament Week.
7 Sep 2016
Farron: Health Secretary must set out plans for South Lakes services
MP Tim Farron has pushed the Health Secretary to outline what NHS reforms could mean for services in the South Lakes, following a report suggesting they will be left with an £805 million funding black hole by 2021.
7 Sep 2016
Farron to launch 'Not A Penny Less' campaign at County Show
South Lakes MP Tim Farron will launch his 'Not A Penny Less' campaign for farmers at the Westmorland County Show on Thursday. Over 2500 farms in the North West could be pushed into the red if farm support payments are removed.
6 Sep 2016
Leaked report reveals small school budget blow - Farron
Over 200 schools in Cumbria face a budget shortfall of up to £6,500 due to the government's decision not to renew a subsidy for free school meals, a leaked government report shows. South Lakes MP Tim Farron says that "the Conservatives are overlooking the needs of small schools in rural areas".
6 Sep 2016