Local MP Tim Farron has today asked parliament to support a motion that would allow South Lakeland District Council to bring 1,000 local empty homes into use as affordable homes for families in need.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron will be speaking to local businesses in Kendal tomorrow about how the recession has affected them and what he can do to help. The move comes after a number of similar visits…
Liberal Democrat Environment Spokesperson and local MP Tim Farron used yesterday's final DEFRA Oral Question session of the current parliament to call on the Government to help families in South…
Farmers in South Lakeland waiting to receive their single farm payments could be given interim payments after Liberal Democrat Farming Spokesperson Tim Farron secured a potential reprieve for…
Alistair Darlings final Budget before the General Election has been described by local MP Tim Farron as a particularly disappointing for rural communities, which offers no real help for either…
Tim Farron MP for Westmorland & Lonsdale has pledged to support the NSPCCs I stand for children campaign which aims to make child protection a priority for the next Parliament.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has congratulated Vicarage Park CE School in Kendal after it was announced recently that the school received an 'outstanding' judgment from their Ofsted inspection.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today said that the decision to offer angioplasty at the Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle shows the case for removing heart services from Kendal was flawed. Tim has…
Local MP Tim Farron has described the historic Government coalition policy agreement, published yesterday, as delivering a brighter future for the South Lakes.
A survey released recently by the Lloyds Banking Group shows that on average in the South Lakes 48% of families' disposable incomes goes on mortgage payments. This is some 16% higher than the…
