Farron cautions against search and rescue decision
South Lakes MP Tim Farron today warned against premature plans to end Search and Rescue Services from RAF Boulmer in 2015, announced by the Transport Secretary.
30 Nov 2011
National News
MP backs Cumbria community messaging scheme
Local MP Tim Farron has signed up to a new community messaging scheme allowing local residents to have a single focal point for news from various agencies like Trading Standards, Cumbria Police and local Neighbourhood Watch schemes.
30 Nov 2011
DOES THAT SCHOOL CROSSING PATROL OFFICER LOOK FAMILIAR?
Mayor Dave Hodgson ...
30 Nov 2011
Sign the petition against the Composting Site
Please sign our petition opposing plans to put a compost site between Fenny Drayton and Higham on the Hill http://campaigns.libdems.org.uk/fennydraytoncompostsite
30 Nov 2011
Bedford to Oxford Rail Announcement is Fantastic News for Bedford Borough
I am delighted that amongst the announcements in the Chancellor's Autumn Statement earlier today came a commitment from the Government to the delivery of the Western Section of the East-West railway line, between Bedford and Oxford via Milton Keynes.
29 Nov 2011
Scrapping fare rise good news for passengers
Commenting on the announcement that the Coalition Government will not go ahead with a planned 2% increase in the maximum amount by which train operators can raise fares, Co-chair of the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Party Committee for Transport, Julian Huppert MP said: "This is good news for train passengers. The Liberal Democrats are determined to stand up for passengers and I am glad the Coalition has done the right thing and protected them from the planned increase."
29 Nov 2011