Labour’s cuts unnecessarily harsh and damaging
At the city council meeting on Wednesday of this week Liberal Democrats will propose:
7 Mar 2012
National News
Andrew Stunell: First cash for neglected neighbourhoods to bring empty homes back into use
The first cash payments to tackle the scourge of empty homes will ensure thousands of properties are lived in once again and breathe life into scores of neglected neighbourhoods across the country, Communities Minister Andrew Stunell announced today.
7 Mar 2012
MP heralds Cumbria's world class hospitality industry
On the eve of British Tourism Week (12 - 20 March) South Lakes MP Tim Farron has heralded the 'World Class' tourism and hospitality sector that we have in Cumbria.
7 Mar 2012
BBC coverage of some of the comings and goings at County Hall
BBC Coverage of some of the comings and goings at County Hall, including an interview with Hazel Watson, Liberal Democrat Leader of the Opposition:
7 Mar 2012
Farron urges 'Further protection needed for rural post offices'
On Monday, South Lakes MP Tim Farron pressed the Government to take more action to protect rural post offices and save vital services.
7 Mar 2012
MP welcomes investment in Cumbrian businesses
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP, Tim Farron, has welcomed news that 82 small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) across Cumbria have received loans to support their businesses through the Government's Enterprise Finance Guarantee (EFG).
7 Mar 2012