New Year Column Tuesday, 31 December, 2024 The new year is a time for reflection, and there’s a lot to reflect on from 2024 – particularly for politicians like me who lost seats in the general election, and for the Conservative Party more generally. It’s also a time to reflect on the legacy Conservative governments leave across Cumbria – projects from our Town Deals, High Street Funds and Levelling Up Funds springing up everywhere; council... Opinions
Mark Jenkinson Welcomes Education Pledge To Help Young People Reach Their Potential 16th June 2024 Penrith and Solway candidate Mark Jenkinson has welcomed a Conservative commitment to ensure that no child is left behind and to raise aspiration among young... Opinions
Mark Jenkinson Backs Manifesto Plan to STOP THE BOATS 15th June 2024 MARK Jenkinson has welcomed the Conservative pledge to double down on its plan to get Rwanda off the ground. The move is part of continuing efforts to ensure... Opinions
Government's Pensioner Support Pledge Applauded By Mark Jenkinson 14th June 2024 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... Local News
Manifesto Pledge To Drive Down Energy Bills Supported By Mark Jenkinson 13th June 2024 THE Conservatives have committed to further driving down bills by retaining the Energy Price Cap, scaling up new nuclear, and delivering gas power stations. The... Opinions
Defence Spending Increase Welcomed By Conservative Candidate Mark Jenkinson 13th June 2024 DEFENCE spending will be ramped up under a Conservative Government in a move welcomed by Mark Jenkinson, the party candidate for Penrith and Solway. The... Opinions
Conservative Housing Pledge Will Help People Get Onto The Property Ladder, Says Penrith and Solway Candidate Mark Jenkinson 13th June 2024 MARK Jenkinson has welcomed plans to build 1.6 million more homes, giving people across Penrith and Solway the chance to get onto the property ladder. The... Opinions
Mark Jenkinson Welcomes Tax Cuts for Workers 13th June 2024 A RAFT of tax cuts pledged as part of the Conservative manifesto will allow hardworking families in Penrith and Solway to keep more of their own money... Opinions
Crime Crackdown Pledge for Penrith and Solway Welcomed By Mark Jenkinson 13th June 2024 MARK Jenkinson has welcomed the launch of the Conservative Party’s election pledge to crackdown on crime in Penrith and Solway. Cumbria already has more Police... Opinions
Mark Jenkinson Welcomes Manifesto Pledge Of More Support For Parents 13th June 2024 MARK Jenkinson has welcomed the launch of the Conservative Party’s 2024 election manifesto, setting out a clear plan to help parents across Penrith and Solway... Opinions
