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Unemployment third lowest in country
Local MP Tim Farron has praised local businesses following today's news that his Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency has the third lowest unemployment rate of all 650 UK constituencies.
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Government failing to connect rural areas - Farron
A national report today into mobile phone connectivity highlights how the government is leaving rural communities behind. While the report focuses on a lack of 4G coverage, South Lakes MP Tim Farron…
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Farron: Struggling A&E must be relieved by Urgent Care Centre in Kendal
Following yet another plea yesterday for patients to stay away from the A&E in Lancaster, local MP Tim Farron has repeated his call for an Urgent Care Centre in Kendal to help relieve the…
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MP quizzed by student council
South Lakes MP Tim Farron was quizzed by the student council during a visit to Vicarage Park Primary School in Kendal.
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Local high street runner-up in national award
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron has congratulated a local high street for being awarded the runner-up prize in a prestigious national competition.
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MP's baking skills put to the test by local pupils
Local MP Tim Farron has had his baking skills put to the test during a recent visit to Heron Hill Primary School.
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Farron announces Christmas Card winners
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has congratulated two local pupils who have won his 2016 Christmas Card competition, and whose designs will feature on the cards he sends this year.
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Social care needs government funding - Farron
The local NHS lost almost 900 days in October because of the crisis in social care system causing 'bed-blocking'. South Lakeland MP Tim Farron has called on the government to front-up and address the…
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Christmas party held for children with special needs
South Lakes MP Tim Farron attended a Christmas Party for children with special needs on Saturday.
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MP encourages applications to apprenticeship challenge
With just one week to go until the deadline, South Lakeland MP Tim Farron is encouraging local employers to enter teams for the Brathay Apprentice Challenge 2017.