MP welcomes Dent post office outreach consultation
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today cautiously welcomed Post Office Ltd's decision to look again at their plans to replace Dent Post Office with an outreach service.
1 Sep 2008
National News
Village businesses could soon be 'back on the map'
Businesses in the villages of High and Low Newton could soon be put 'back on the map' thanks to pressure from South Lakes MP Tim Farron.
1 Sep 2008
WESTERHOPE IN THE RUNNING FOR 'VILLAGE IN BLOOM'
Westerhope Village has been entered into the Northumbria in Bloom competition.
1 Sep 2008
Protection Zone comes in 'nick of time': Local MP turns his sights on Alex Salmond
After a summer of hard campaigning to get the bluetongue protection zone extended to Cumbria, local MP Tim Farron has welcomed the news that Cumbria will be brought into the protection zone today (Monday).
1 Sep 2008
Liberal Democrats in Hinckley and Bosworth back calls for UK energy independence
LIBERAL Democrats in Hinckley and Bosworth have given their strong backing to ambitious calls by Nick Clegg MP for Britain to become self-sufficient in energy.
1 Sep 2008
Council Attacked for 'Selling off the Family Silver' as Full Extent of Sites Planned for Development is Revealed - Please give us your views
Bedford Borough Council is proposing to release vast areas of publicly-owned land across the borough for housing and commercial development. Following the news of controversial plans for housing developments on Mowsbury Park Golf Course and at Jackman's Farm, Brickhill, the Liberal Democrats have now revealed the full extent of the Council's proposals for new residential and commercial developments to appear at various sites across the Borough in both urban and rural areas.
31 Aug 2008
