The gateway to Workington is set to benefit from multimillion improvements via the Government's Levelling Up Fund after staunch support from the Workington MP.
Mark Jenkinson MP, who championed Allerdale Council's bid from the outset, said the money would help unlock the town’s commercial potential
Mark Jenkinson has written to Councillor Barbara Cannon, Cumberland Council's Executive Member for Financial Planning and Assets, to highlight a significant change in their budget. They now need to w think seriously about their council tax harmonisation plans.
Mark Jenkinson MP has written to the Minister for Women and Equalities, urging her to block the Scottish Gender Reform Bill.
This Bill raises huge public interest concerns, particularly around safety issues for women and children.
Read the letter below:
Dear Kemi,
I am writing to urge you
MARK Jenkinson MP has urged the leaders of Cumbria’s two new councils to seek a lucrative ‘devolution deal’ with Government immediately.
The move could see the introduction of elected mayor with oversight of Cumbria’s two new unitary authorities which go live in April following local government ref
As we approach the end of 2022, we look forward to the new year on Sunday. 2022 was a year of change. Most notably we lost our monarch, the late Queen Elizabeth, and for the first time for most of us, we heard the King's speech at Christmas.
Mark Jenkinson MP has reiterated his support for a new shared sports stadium in Workington, having secured a large proportion of the funding required to build it, following an article on Total Rugby League about how vital it is to enable Workington Town to take full advantage of league reforms.
John Coughlan the CEO of TSP Engineering, part of the GMET group of companies, has announced that GMET Nuclear reactor ‘NuCell’ will be manufactured within TSPs manufacturing facility in Workington, Cumbria following completion of the GDA process.
This brings building of nuclear reactors home to Cu
MARK Jenkinson MP has been delivering Christmas hampers to veterans this week.
This is the third consecutive year he has been taking gifts to former armed forces personnel to say thank you for their service.
The hampers are stocked full of produce including cheese, tea, crackers, beer and smoked m
The government-funded Holiday Activity and Food Programme (HAF) has been supporting children and families in the school holidays since 2018, and Cumbria's winter programme still has some places left.
Cumbria's Holiday Activity and Food Programme is funded by Government and
