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
Conservative response to Labour's Emergency Budget 26th March 2025 Read Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride’s response to Labour’s Emergency Budget, explaining why we are in economic disarray National News
Kemi Launches our 2025 Local Elections Campaign 20th March 2025 At a speech in Buckinghamshire on March 20th Kemi Badenoch spoke about what's at stake in the local elections on May 1st National News
Kemi Launches the Policy Renewal Programme 18th March 2025 At a speech in London Kemi Badenoch launched the Policy Renewal Programme, the largest policy exercise in a generation National News
Kemi’s statement on Ukraine 3rd March 2025 Ukraine is fighting for the same freedom, democracy and sovereignty we enjoy in the UK – we must support them National News
Kemi’s speech on foreign policy 25th February 2025 Kemi's keynote speech on foreign policy National News
Kemi gives a speech at the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship Conference 17th February 2025 On Monday 17th February 2025 Kemi gave a speech outlining how important it is for the West to robustly defend its values National News
