Farron welcomes further apprenticeship funding
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that even more grants are going to be made available to local businesses in South Lakeland to allow them to take on an apprentice.
27 Sep 2013
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MP calls for urgent review of broadband rollout
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has urged a review of the rollout of superfast broadband in Cumbria after a committee of MPs blasted the Government's subsidy of the scheme as a waste of public money.
26 Sep 2013
MP backs bank bid to help youngsters with money skills
Young people in Cumbria are being encouraged by South Lakes MP Tim Farron to take part in a challenge that will help them improve their money management skills.
26 Sep 2013
MP in pink to help try and raise funds to fight breast cancer
South Lakes MP Tim Farron really was in the pink when he showed his support for a Breast Cancer Campaign fundraising event.
26 Sep 2013
MP holds two advice surgeries next week
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is holding two advice surgeries next week.
25 Sep 2013
MP welcomes increasing milk prices but warns much more must be done to help farmers
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has welcomed a decision by three milk processors, as they announced that they will increase their prices. First Milk, Meadow Foods and Glanbia Cheese will all increase their milk prices by 1 pence per litre. But Tim said 'this still leaves farmers barely enough room to get by, so much more must be done to support our dairy farmers.'
25 Sep 2013