Conservatives Mayoral Selection and Amelia McCourty Visit Tuesday, 30 September, 2025 As the Cumbria Conservatives Mayoral Selection was taking place in Keswick. Amelia McCourty MBE popped in to see us in the W&L Office on the way up through the county. We were delighted that she made the time to come and speak with us. As the former Chairman of Cheshire & Wirral Conservatives, Mrs McCourty has a wealth of knowledge and experience with the party. She spoke with James Alexander... Local News
Barrow & Furness Association Dinner 26th September 2025 Some of Westmorland & Lonsdale Association Team Leaders enjoyed the hospitality of Barrow & Furness Association at their annual Political Dinner. This years... Local News
James Alexander Questions Tim Farron 27th August 2025 James Alexander has questioned Mr Tim Farron on his recent 'doom and gloom' moan at Westminster. Find his reply at the link below Tim Farron hits back at... Local News
Strawberries & Cream and Cake & Tea Afternoon 21st August 2025 Our Strawberries & Cream and Cake & Tea Afternoon was an astounding success! The weather was perfect and so was the company. There were cakes and strawberries... Local News
Walking the Highgate Ward 11th August 2025 This weekend the Target Seat Kendal Highgate Candidate, Taylor Hulme joined James Alexander and Margaret Bond to view the Ward. After 90 minutes ‘Walking the... Local News
Visit to Yewbarrow House & Gardens. 21st July 2025 In preparation for the Strawberries & Cream and Cake & Tea Afternoon in a months time we went out to the wonderful venue. The gardens are beautiful and in bloom... Local News
We Need Young Conservatives 10th June 2025 We are delighted to announce that a new member has joined our team. Taylor Hulme visited the office this month. Taylor is the owner of Hulme Cleaning Services... Local News
Kendal Deserves Better: A Conservative Response to the 20mph Speed Limit Proposal 6th June 2025 The Westmorland and Lonsdale Conservative Association believes that whilst road safety remains a paramount concern for all residents, the proposed blanket 20mph... Local News
Local Association Member Leads Push for Vital Transport Improvements 2nd June 2025 Local Association Member Leads Push for Vital Transport Improvements Mike Nicholson, a prominent member of the Westmorland and Lonsdale Conservative Association... Local News
Conservatives HQ trip with Ben Shirley 28th May 2025 A very positive trip to Conservative HQ, Matthew Parker Street in London with Ben Shirley (the chair of the Furness Assn). Also meeting with the Mosquito Bomber... Local News
Peter Mandelson Resigns 11th September 2025 Yesterday Kemi told Keir Starmer to sack Peter Mandelson. Now he's finally gone. National News
Kemi to Keir: Let’s work together to fix welfare 9th September 2025 Kemi Badenoch offers to work with Starmer to agree a serious plan to cut welfare spending. National News
Angela Rayner Resigns 5th September 2025 After Days of pressure, Keir Starmer has finally caved. National News
It's time to unleash the potential of North Sea Oil 2nd September 2025 Watch Kemi’s speech on how we will use the oil and gas in the north sea to boost our economy. National News
Conservatives force the closure of two asylum hotels 27th August 2025 Conservative Councillors worked with local people in Epping and South Norfolk to make a difference. National News
Kemi meets with parents outraged by migrant hotels 14th August 2025 The British people have had enough of being taken advantage of, but Labour just don’t care. National News
