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Lib Dems Gain Seat On Eden Council
Lib Dem Leader and Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has congratulated new councillor Thomas Sheriff on his impressive by-election win last night.
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Farron welcomes Staveley bridge progress but urges quicker completion date
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that the bridge in Staveley will be replaced by Easter, praising the hard work of local campaigners. However, he has warned that this date "might…
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Crime report shows need for police numbers in rural areas - Farron
A new report into rural crime highlights the need for increased police numbers in rural areas such as Cumbria, according to local MP Tim Farron.
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Farron calls for reversal of bank closure decision
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron is calling on HSBC to reverse its decision to close its branch in Windermere.
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Farron praises council efforts to tackle hate crime
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron has praised the council for passing a motion vowing to tackle hate crime, saying that it sends an "important message" about our area.
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Farron: government must address housing crisis
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron has warned of a "housing crisis", as new research shows that home ownership in the North West has fallen dramatically.
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Tens of thousands of pounds lost as police fail to track foreign vehicles
Data uncovered by South Lakes MP Tim Farron reveals that tens of thousands of pounds are lost due to Cumbria Police's failure to track foreign vehicles.
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National Parks need elected representatives
The expansion of the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks is a "missed opportunity" to democratise these authorities and make them more responsive to local communities, according to South…
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Hundreds attend mental health ward victory rally
Hundreds of local residents joined local MP Tim Farron at Abbot Hall Park today to celebrate this week's victory in the fight for the Kentmere mental health ward.
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Farron reselected as Lib Dem candidate
Local MP Tim Farron was unanimously reselected yesterday as the Liberal Democrat candidate for the Westmorland and Lonsdale seat, in the event of an early general election.