Matty Jackman Visits Grange Train Derailment Site for Forward Planning Talks Saturday, 23 March, 2024 Thankfully, there were no injuries, but the incident today has underscored the urgent need for action on the safety and infrastructure challenges linked to the River Winster. Locals and campaigners had warned about this possibility, and unfortunately, it has now become a reality. Securing the necessary licenses from the Environment Agency to address the issues with the River Winster is paramount... Articles
Matty Jackman on BBC Politics North 17th March 2024 Matty Jackman takes on Labour and Lib Dem Candidates on BBC Politics North. Watch it here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m001xhjr/politics-north-north... Articles
‘Conservative Government’s plan to level up broadband is working’, says Matty Jackman, as 63.30% of premises in Westmorland and Lonsdale now upgraded to gigabit broadband 27th February 2024 Project Gigabit, the Conservative Government’s flagship policy to connect properties with the best Internet speeds, has now upgraded broadband connectivity to... Articles
Matty Jackman out and about in Greystoke and Pooley Bridge! 19th February 2024 The visit to Greystoke followed a previous one on February 15th, where I joined Dr. Neil Hudson MP to talk with locals about bus routes to the village. During... Local News
Matty Jackman addresses the Southern Area Luncheon Club at the Black Swan Inn 16th February 2024 Today, 16 February 2024, I delivered a speech to the Southern Area Luncheon Club at The Black Swan Inn, which is located just outside the new constituency... Local News
Matty Jackman in Askham! 10th February 2024 Meeting locals in Askham! Today, I had the privilege of meeting with the residents of Askham, and the experience was nothing short of encouraging. As I engaged... Local News
Matty Jackman selected as Conservative Candidate for Westmorland and Lonsdale 1st December 2023 Conservatives select Westmorland and Lonsdale candidate. Matty Jackman has been selected as the Conservative Party candidate for Westmorland and Lonsdale at the... Articles
£13.5 million of levelling up funding for Kendal 20th November 2023 Pat Bell, the chair of Westmorland and Lonsdale Conservatives, has welcomed the £13.5 million for Kendal. The funding will be used for projects around Kendal... Local News
Pat Bell Chair congratulates Cumbria Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs on King's Award for Voluntary Service 14th November 2023 Pat Bell would like to congratulate The Cumbria Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs on being awarded the King's Award for Voluntary Service 2023. The award is... Local News
County Matters- August 2022 30th July 2022 As I write this report, we are experiencing extreme hot weather conditions across our Country, and I hope everyone has managed to stay safe over this period. We... Local News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020 speeches 7th October 2020 See speeches from Virtual Conservative Party Conference 2020 outlining how we will build back better from the pandemic. National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 4 6th October 2020 This Government is working night and day to repel coronavirus. And we'll succeed due to the energy and self-sacrifice of the British people. And as we recover... National News
Boris Johnson: Read the Prime Minister’s Keynote Speech in full 6th October 2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson on how the Conservative Party will get us to Build Back Better from coronavirus and how he will be leading a green industrial... National News