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Former Member of Parliament Mark Jenkinson has said that Rachel Reeves’ Emergency Budget marks a grim moment for Penrith and Solway and the country —and a...

Just because this Labour government have turned their backs on the residents of Nenthead, after they pulled the plug on the Community Ownership Fund with no...

My column for the Whitehaven News and the Times and Star: I would normally try and use this space to talk about national issues, or issues where our MPs and...

My letter to the Times and Star and the Whitehaven News: Sirs, While I enjoy spending less time on social media these days, I had the misfortune this weekend to...

My letter to the Times and Star and the Whitehaven News: Sir, I was surprised to see on your pages over Christmas, the zeal that our local Labour politicians...

Former Conservative MP and Deputy Council Leader, Mark Jenkinson, has expressed deep concern over a recent Labour Government announcement to abolish the Rural...

Bus passengers across Penrith and Solway could lose vital services, if a 50 per cent fare hike goes ahead, a former MP has warned. Under plans announced by the...

My letter to the Times and Star and the Whitehaven News regarding the proposed closure of Yewdale Ward: Sirs, It has been great to see coverage of the rebuild...

My letter to the Times and Star and the Whitehaven News: In an effort to lay the groundwork for his party’s cancellation of new nuclear in West Cumbria, our new...