Farron slams RPA for 'Inexcusable Delays'
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has slammed the Rural Payments Agency for 'inexcusable delays'. Some local farmers have still not received their support payments for 2015.
1 Sep 2016
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Farron Backs British Farmers Post-Brexit
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron met yesterday with local NFU representatives to discuss the future of UK farming post-Brexit. Tim has pledged to fight for British farmers.
31 Aug 2016
MP visits Kendal-based hydropower company Gilkes
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron last week visited key local employer Gilkes. Tim met members of the team and was shown around the factory.
31 Aug 2016
Farron encourages young people to consider apprenticeships
Following the release of GCSE and A Level results, South Lakes MP Tim Farron is encouraging young people to consider apprenticeships. A recent report shows that apprentices and graduates are likely to earn a similar amount across their lifetimes.
30 Aug 2016
NHS reforms must not be an excuse for service cuts - Farron
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has insisted that the government's plans for NHS reform must not simply end up as an excuse for cuts to services. A report released today suggests that NHS services in South Cumbria could face a deficit of over £800 million within five years.
26 Aug 2016
Farron congratulates students on GCSE results
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has congratulated students on their GCSE results, which have been released today.
25 Aug 2016