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MP welcomes extra funds to fill pot holes
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that the County Council has been boosted with an extra £4.85 million of funding from the Department for Transport.
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Dementia strategy offers roadmap to care - MP
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed a report by the All Party Parliamentary Group on dementia, of which he is vice chair, as a 'road map' to tackling this awful disease.
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MP urges businesses to bid for regional growth funding
Tim has joined with the Government and industry to urge businesses to apply for a share of £200 million from the Regional Growth Fund, which opened for new applications yesterday.
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MP warns Kendal residents about scam calls
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is concerned that scammers have been phoning residents pretending to be from Microsoft.
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MP welcomes Virgin west coast announcement but calls for investment in Oxenholme station
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that Virgin Trains have won the bid for the West Coast Main Line. Tim is now calling on Virgin Trains to spend funds on improving Oxenholme Station.
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MP calls on Lake District Towns to put themselves forward for High Street awards
A national competition, the Great British High Street Awards, is being launched today (18 June 2014) by the government. South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called on local towns to put themselves forward…
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MP congratulates winning Brathay challenge apprentices
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has met Brathay's 'apprentice team of the year' in Westminster.
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MP re-states his opposition to on-street parking plan
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has this afternoon re-stated his opposition to on-street car parking fees.
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MP hosts speeding summit to discuss Kendal traffic issues
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has hosted a speeding summit to try and deal with speeding and traffic issues throughout Kendal.
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Tim calls on residents to protect the Lakes and Furness line trains
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has asked rail campaigners, residents and businesses to get involved in deciding the future of the Lakes and Furness Rail lines. Tim and campaigners are worried that trains…