Liberal Democrat Leader and Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg has announced radical reforms to parental leave, allowing both parents to share up to a year's leave to look after their new-born children.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today welcomed the announcement that the Post Office Ltd is to be awarded a contract to provide tax discs and driving licenses expected to be worth £450 million over the next decade.
This is the update for the month of October 2012, for Cheriton, Morehall and surrounding areas.
Following news that the European Parliament's Agricultural Committee will not vote on amendments to the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) until 2013, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has raised concerns that further delays to the implementation of the new CAP could have a huge impact of farmers in the UK.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed the announcement of a Government action plan to combat the deadly Ash Dieback fungus Chalara, but lamented the fact that decisive action was not taken sooner to tackle the disease.
The borough is planning to increase parking charges over the next three years. The proposals are not specific to Weybri...