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Ministers must extend holiday let crackdown to cover all second homes - MP
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron is calling on the Government to extend plans to curb short-term holiday lets to be extended to include all second homes.
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MP meets NHS England bosses to urge action on Cumbria’s dentistry crisis
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron recently met with regional directors of NHS England and Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board to call for action on the county's dentistry crisis.
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MP campaigns to save under threat tourist rail service
Local MP Tim Farron is putting pressure on Northern to save an under threat key tourist rail service which connects Lancashire to Yorkshire and Cumbria.
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MP blasts unfair new farm payments which penalise Cumbrian farmers
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has written to DEFRA Secretary Therese Coffey over the huge unfairness in the Government's new farm payment schemes.
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WESTMORLAND MP BACKS B4RN BID TO CONNECT EDEN COMMUNITIES
This week, Westmorland MP Tim Farron attended a roundtable with Broadband for the Rural North (B4RN) and other MPs.
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CUMBRIAN MP REAPPOINTED CHAIR OF RADIOTHERAPY GROUP
This week, local MP Tim Farron was reappointed as Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Radiotherapy.
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MP calls for Rural Fuel Duty Relief Scheme to be extended to Westmorland
In Parliament this morning, local MP Tim Farron called for the Government's Rural Fuel Duty Relief Scheme to be made available to rural communities in Westmorland.
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MP calls for energy bills support for struggling hospices in Parliament
Today, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron challenged ministers to provide more financial support for local hospices that are struggling with the soaring cost of energy bills.
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‘Bring it home’ - MP throws weight behind campaign to return Bluebird back to Coniston
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron and local Lib Dem councillor Suzanne Pender visited the Ruskin Museum in Coniston to support the campaign to bring the Bluebird back to the Lake District.
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MP blasts Royal Mail for leaving community in the lurch over Sedbergh delivery office future
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has accused Royal Mail of turning their back on people in Sedbergh after failing to make a decision on the future of the town's delivery office.