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OLDER people who have worked all their lives will receive more support than ever before across Cumbria as outlined in a series of Conservative manifesto pledges...

MARK Jenkinson has welcomed a Conservative pledge to protect drivers from Labour tax hikes and draconian measures similar to those imposed by the mayor of...

MARK Jenkinson has welcomed a raft of Government measures to boost food security in Penrith and Solway, and across the UK. The comments from the Conservative...

The last few years have been tough. No one can pretend otherwise. We have weathered Covid, and we continue to deal with the instability caused by war in Ukraine...

MARK Jenkinson MP has expressed hope that there may be light at the end of the tunnel for West Cumbria’s long-awaited coking coal mine. His comments come after...

MARK Jenkinson MP has renewed calls for Cumberland Council to take urgent action on works to the dangerous Broughton/Brigham junction. The MP previously...

EDUCATION Secretary Gillian Keegan MP has sent a scathing response to false claims published in an open letter by a local Labour parliamentary candidate. Sir...

MARK Jenkinson MP has secured a pedestrian crossing on a busy main road into Workington amid safety concerns from residents. Following his representations...

THE Government has put the brakes on a controversial planning application thanks to a successful intervention from Workington MP Mark Jenkinson. Cumberland...