MARK Jenkinson MP has blasted the leader of Cumberland Council for prolonging the bin strikes and heaping yet more misery on his constituents.
Mr Jenkinson made the comments as we enter the fourteenth week of disruption after talks between refuse workers and Cumberland Council broke down again this
MARK Jenkinson MP has welcomed a major boost to businesses in the Workington constituency as the UK formally signs the biggest trade deal since Britain left the EU.
Leaving the EU has allowed the UK to develop an independent trade policy and forge closer economic and diplomatic ties with th
Julius Caesar famously said "the die is cast" when he crossed the Rubicon. Though he couldn't be sure of victory, he was determined to see his plan through.
Mark Jenkinson MP has welcomed the news that childcare providers in Cumberland will receive a 6.8 per cent increase to their hourly childcare payments for children aged three to four and a 28.6 per cent increase to the hourly rate for two-year-olds.
Through a new standalone top-up grant cal
MARK Jenkinson MP has shared his thoughts on the redrawn boundaries for the Penrith and Solway constituency announced today.
The final recommendation of the Boundary Commission will see the former borough wards of Keswick and Crummock & Derwent Valley added to the Penrith and Solway constituenc
MARK Jenkinson MP has welcomed the return of a popular community event at Harrington Marina following a successful campaign to save it.
Harrington Family Fun Day will take place on Saturday 26th August, replacing last year’s Harrington Marina Day which had been cancelled by Labour-led Workingt
MARK Jenkinson MP has hit out at the leader of Cumberland Council for ducking an urgent meeting to break the bin strike deadlock.
The MP invited the Labour leader of the unitary authority to get around the table with union reps and binmen in a letter sent on the 1st of June.
Following local g
MARK Jenkinson MP has accused Labour of "giving up" on West Cumbria altogether.
His comments come after another non-local candidate has been chosen to stand for the new Whitehaven and Workington seat despite strong resistance from grassroots members.
Mark said: “The national Labour Party is
MARK Jenkinson MP has hit out at a “sham” consultation into investment plans for Maryport.
The Labour-led Cumberland Council has announced a series of drop-in events to discuss its ‘Plan B’ following its controversial decision to cancel ‘Plan A’ – a fully funded swimming pool at the Wave which enjo
I got into politics in the first place to make a difference in my community, and I want to be able to bring you good news - and there is good news. Despite the double whammy of Covid-19 followed by Putin's invasion of Ukraine driving up inflation, we have had three years of growth.
