Mark Jenkinson Slams Labours Decision to Scrap Rural Council Support Monday, 9 December, 2024 Former Conservative MP and Deputy Council Leader, Mark Jenkinson, has expressed deep concern over a recent Labour Government announcement to abolish the Rural Services Delivery Grant (RSDG) from the 2025-26 financial year. The RSDG has been a lifeline for rural councils, helping them manage the higher costs of delivering essential services in sparsely populated areas. This year Cumberland Council... Local News
Dog-loving MP calls on Labour candidates to condemn colleague’s animal neglect 20th March 2024 MP Mark Jenkinson has urged Labour parliamentary candidate Josh MacAlister to publicly condemn “ sickening” animal cruelty shown by a senior member of his... Local News
Mark Jenkinson MP Blasts Climate Hypocrisy 15th March 2024 MARK Jenkinson MP has accused climate change protestors of “rank hypocrisy” after they drove to his constituency office in Maryport today (15th March) to speak... Local News
Times & Star Column - 14th March 2024 14th March 2024 I like to be positive - and to use these column inches to tell readers about all the good things that are happening in this area since they elected a... Local News
Mark Jenkinson MP Brands Cumberland Waste Consultation a Sham 11th March 2024 Mark Jenkinson MP has branded a Cumberland Council consultation into waste collection a “sham” after its leadership has chosen to ignore feedback. Mark wrote to... Local News
Mark Jenkinson MP Accuses Cumberland Council of Financial Mismanagement 7th March 2024 Mark Jenkinson MP has accused Cumberland Council of “financial mismanagement” after it has come cap in hand to the Government – asking for the green light to... Local News
Mark Jenkinson MP Calls Into Question Ed Miliband's Claims 7th March 2024 Letter to the Times & Star, 7th March 2024 I HAVE no doubt that the pages of this publication will contain a write-up of Ed Miliband's visit - an ode to... Local News
School Admission Appeals 1st March 2024 I have had a number of parents contact me about appealing school places offered today. Appeals should be sent to [email protected], but please... Local News
Mark Jenkinson MP Joins Cumbrian MPs In Calling Cumberland Council To Action 26th February 2024 CUMBRIAN MPs have welcomed another multimillion-pound Government funding boost for the country’s road network announced today [Monday 26th February]. Cumberland... Local News
Planning Representations - FUL/2022/0159 18th February 2024 Listed below are the various representations I have made on the proposed High Harrington Woodville Way development, which sits outwith the land allocations in... Local News