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
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News
Party Co-Chairman Amanda Milling responds to Labour leadership election result 4th April 2020 Amanda Milling responds to Keir Starmer's election as leader of the Labour Party. National News
The Prime Minister's letter on Coronavirus: Stay at home to protect the NHS and save lives. 30th March 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s guidance everyone should follow and the measures the government has put in place to fight Coronavirus. National News
The Government's Coronavirus support package for the self-employed 27th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a new Self-Employed Income Support Scheme – helping many of our country’s self-employed workers. National News
