Tim Farron3 Dec 2025Lib Dems call for farming equivalent of Teach First schemeThe party warns the country is facing a "lost generation of farmers" with only 5% of farmers in the UK under the age of 35.3 Dec 202520 Sep 2025Farron drapes himself in flag as Lib Dems seek to reclaim patriotismThe Lib Dems are urged to stop being squeamish about national pride, at their annual conference.20 Sep 202530 Aug 2025Village store to shut for second time in two yearsShap Village Store will be closing on 23 December, with owners saying 'targets are not being met'.30 Aug 202529 Aug 2025Care funding 'at risk' for seriously ill Tim Farron MP says some people are seeing their care funding pulled or reduced.29 Aug 202527 Aug 2025MP hits back in hospitality 'doom and gloom' rowA Cumbrian Liberal Democrat MP and local Conservatives argue over criticism of Labour tax policy.27 Aug 202521 Jul 2025Fears as rent rises and 'not a shoebox' to live inA tenant says he was left in shock after being told his rent would go up by £225 a month or 40%.21 Jul 202518 Jun 2025Post delays prompt missed appointments claimsCumbrian residents speak of long delays to their post as an MP prepares to meet Royal Mail bosses.18 Jun 20259 Jun 2025Calls for 'lifeline' bus fare cap to remainBefore the cap, Cumbrians could spend a quarter of their salaries on buses, MP Tim Farron claims.9 Jun 202517 May 2025Calls for speed limit at 'terrifying' junctionVideos emerge showing drivers ignoring signs at the Cumbrian accident hotspot.17 May 2025...