Mark Jenkinson MP and John Stevenson MP are leading a drive to ensure that local firms in North Cumbria make the most of free government support to help them take advantage of export opportunities and to tap into demand for British products overseas.
The MPs are helping businesses in their respecti
MP for Workington, Mark Jenkinson recently made a visit to Silloth Port.
The Victorian port that serves a number of Cumbrian based businesses, has invested in refurbishing the dock gates.
The investment of over £300,000 into Silloth Port is a welcome investment into the town of Silloth.
Mark Jenk
Conservative MPs and local leaders, from constituencies across Britain which have a strong industrial heritage, have spoken out against Labours attempts to block the approval of a new coking coal mine in West Cumbria.
The letter has been signed by 47 Parliamentarians, alongside local leaders Cllr M
Conservative MPs and local leaders, from constituencies across Britain which have a strong industrial heritage, have spoken out against Labours attempts to block the approval of a new coking coal mine in West Cumbria.
The letter has been signed by 47 Parliamentarians, alongside local leaders C
I am incredibly disappointed by Cumbria County Council’s recent decision to consider the application for Woodhouse Colliery for a fourth time which, regardless of the decision, now represents a serious risk to Cumbria’s economic growth, diversification of the West Cumbrian jobs market, and inwa
Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnership (CLEP), working with a wide range of partners, has submitted its bid for Cumbria to become one of the 10 new Freeports that government has committed to create across the UK.
The Heart of the UK Freeport Cumbria bid has been developed in partnership with three op
Progress continues to be made on developing a sports village for Workington with Allerdale Borough Council supporting Workington Reds and Town with the initiative.
The scheme continues to be led by the clubs alongside support from the council with a project board set up last year now meeting every
Cumbria has been bolstered by an additional 66 officers since the Government launched the major police recruitment drive over a year ago.
New statistics show that over 6,620 extra officers have been recruited through the Conservative Government’s police recruitment drive, with 66 more in Cumbria
Mark Jenkinson MP welcomes Government plans to tackle violence against women and girls
The views of women and girls across Workington constituency are being sought to help shape government strategy to tackle violence and abuse.
The Government is updating the Violence Against Women and Girls strate
