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
Annual County Report to Grange Town Council 2018/19 15th April 2019 One of the main concerns that has been raised with me over the last year has been the massive increase in scamming and cold callers here in the Town. Trading... Articles
South Lakes health, wellbeing and walking boost 10th April 2019 Three South Lakes councillors have provided a combined total of £3,000 to community projects that will promote health, wellbeing and walking in the district... Local News
Support for South Lakes community groups 8th April 2019 Three community projects will share £1,000 thanks to South Lakes District Councillor Brian Cooper. Councillor Cooper, who represents the Burton and Crookland... Local News
South Lakes councillor speaks about cancer diagnosis for Bowel Cancer Awareness Month 2nd April 2019 A South Lakes local government veteran has spoken about being diagnosed with bowel cancer last year. Conservative councillor Roger Bingham, who represents... Local News
£1,000 boost for historic South Lakes church clock restoration 1st April 2019 A fundraising campaign to repair the historic clock on Staveley-in-Cartmel’s Grade II listed parish church is £1,000 better off thanks to South Lakes District... Local News
Have your say on the council's £5 million luxury office makeover 27th March 2019 Council tax is going up to help pay for a £5 million luxury makeover of councillors' offices in Kendal. Good idea??? Have your say here. Media
Funding support for three South Lakes schools’ projects 27th March 2019 Three schools’ projects in Old Hutton, Seldside and Grayrigg have received a boost thanks to South Lakes District Councillor Pat Bell. Councillor Bell, who... Local News
County Matters - April 2019 18th March 2019 At our recent meeting of the Grange and Cartmel Community Wellbeing Group, updates and work in progress were reported to the Group. These included items from... Opinions
Gilpin Bridge roundabout campaign success for James Airey and Conservative team 11th March 2019 Detailed plans for a new roundabout on the A590 at Gilpin Bridge are expected to go to public consultation later this year after district and county councillors... 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