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MP welcomes £5.9M of government investment buy says more is needed to make local roads safer
Tim Farron MP has welcomed the extra £5.9 million of roads investment in Cumbria over the next two years.
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Tim runs for local foodbank
Local MP Tim Farron is joining Kevin Kendal on his five mile run from their auction room in Kendal with tins for the local foodbank. Kevin is handing over 3 stone in tins, which is also equivalent to…
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MP calls on residents to get involved in Barbon Post Office consultation
Tim Farron MP is calling on local residents to get involved in a consultation run by the Post Office regarding the proposals for a Hosted Outreach Service to be run from Barbon Village Hall.
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Farron welcomes extra funding for disability across the South Lakes
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed news that an additional £50,000 is being invested by the Government in the Disabled Facilities Grant in South Lakeland to help people remain independent in…
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Farron questions waste management cutbacks in Parliament
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has tabled a motion in Parliament calling on Cumbria Waste Management, a company owned by Cumbria County Council, to reconsider its decision to make major reductions in…
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MP calls on Health Secretary to use Kendal to deliver cancer pledge
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called on the Health Secretary to live up to his words on cancer treatment and give the green light to plans to bring radiotherapy services to Kendal.
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Farron secures meeting with Minister to discuss hydro-power in Cumbria
Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has this morning secured a meeting with Energy Minister, John Hayes, to discuss the future and potential of hydro power in Cumbria.
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'Cumbria gains £7.1 million from pupil premium' - Farron
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today welcomed the news that Cumbria has received £7,147,000 through the pupil premium to help support 11,922 pupils throughout the county.
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South Lakeland unemployment drop is welcomed by MP
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today welcomed another unemployment drop in the South Lakes.
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MP welcomes £1.42M investment in Ambleside youth hostel
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that YHA (Youth Hostel Association) are investing £1.42 million in the hostel in Ambleside at Waterhead.
