Village businesses could soon be 'back on the map'
Businesses in the villages of High and Low Newton could soon be put 'back on the map' thanks to pressure from South Lakes MP Tim Farron.
1 Sep 2008
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Protection Zone comes in 'nick of time': Local MP turns his sights on Alex Salmond
After a summer of hard campaigning to get the bluetongue protection zone extended to Cumbria, local MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that Cumbria will be brought into the protection zone today (Monday).
1 Sep 2008
Forward Diary 1 to 7 September 2008
On Monday Tim will be at home with his wife and young family, getting his children ready for the new school year. This year, his son Jude will be starting at infant school.
31 Aug 2008
Summer Tour 2008
Once again this August, Tim will be on the road visiting towns and villages across the constituency as part of his Summer Tour. You're very welcome to come along and see Tim when he's in your area.
13 Aug 2008
"Hill Farmers deserve a fair deal" says Farron
Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Hill Farming, Tim Farron MP has called for DEFRA to give hill farmers a fair deal, after the department announced its proposal to hold an informal consultation for the new Uplands Entry Level Stewardship scheme.
13 Aug 2008
Cumbrian farmers could be 'left out in the cold'
Yesterday's extension of the bluetongue protection zone to include Lancashire (and all other English counties with the exception of Cumbria and Northumberland) could leave Cumbrian farmers out in the cold, according to local MP Tim Farron.
12 Aug 2008