MP warmly welcomes Countryside Code relaunch
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has warmly welcomed this morning's news that Natural England have launched a new national campaign to promote the Countryside Code.
1 Apr 2021
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MP and Kendal landlord team up to tell PM to axe vaccine passport plans for pubs
South Lakes MP Tim Farron and landlord of the New Union pub in Kendal, Phil Walker have written a joint letter to the Prime Minister urging him not to go ahead with plans to force people to show a vaccine certificate to enter pubs.
30 Mar 2021
MP and Cumbrian Lib Dem council leaders fight to stop Government gutting fuel poverty scheme
Local MP Tim Farron and Cumbrian Liberal Democrat council leaders have written a joint letter to the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy to oppose the Government's plans to gut a critical scheme allowing energy inefficient homes to access grants.
30 Mar 2021
Loraine Birchall selected as new Lib Dem candidate for Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner
Loraine Birchall has been selected as the new Liberal Democrat candidate for Cumbria's Police and Crime Commissioner election on May 6th.
29 Mar 2021
MP welcomes return date for outdoor education
Local MP and co-chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Outdoor Learning, Tim Farron has welcomed this afternoon's news that the Government have finally published a roadmap for the return of outdoor education.
26 Mar 2021
MP slams ‘ludicrous’ decision to force local councils to meet in person from May
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has criticised Government plans to force local councils to scrap virtual calls and return to face-to-face meetings in person from May.
26 Mar 2021