MP thanks police for their dedication over Christmas
Local MP Tim Farron has today expressed his thanks to local police officers for their part in the high visibility foot patrols in Kendal over the busy Christmas and New Year period.
8 Jan 2014
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MP calls on government to open negotiations on 'Massive economic package for Cumbria'
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today written to the Government asking for them to start negotiations with Cumbria County Council for a 'County Deal'.
7 Jan 2014
MP visits arts centre under construction on old Goodacre site
The project will make use of the post-industrial factory space, formerly the Goodacres carpet factory, five minutes' walk from the centre of Kendal. The premises is currently being restored by Mealbank Estates. The Yarn Rooms aims to provide affordable space for local creative artists - a place where designers, artists, sculptors, photographers, film-makers and others can meet, work, participate, learn and relax.
7 Jan 2014
Farron calls on businesses to back forces discount scheme
Armed forces personnel, both past and present, across the UK are being offered support by a service that helps to give members of the forces community discounts in high street stores. South Lakes MP Tim Farron is urging businesses to sign up, and is urging past and present personnel to join.
7 Jan 2014
MP welcomes £8 million for extra school places in Cumbria
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has expressed his delight at the news that the county will receive over £8 million for more school places.
6 Jan 2014
MP congratulates pupils, parents and teachers as national league name Cartmel School amongst best in the UK
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has congratulated pupils, parents and teachers as national league tables found Cartmel C of E primary be the sixth best in the country.
6 Jan 2014