Tidal Power Row: Tim Farron Defends Renewable Energy Push After Expert Criticism Friday, 21 November, 2025 Tidal Power Row: Tim Farron Defends Renewable Energy Push After Expert Criticism Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron has hit back after pensions and finance expert Tom McPhail accused him of “wasting” money and parliamentary time by promoting tidal energy. McPhail argued the technology is too costly and inefficient compared to gas, oil and nuclear, questioning why tidal power isn’t more widely... Local News
Protecting Kendal’s Heritage While Planning for the Future 12th November 2025 Protecting Kendal’s Heritage While Planning for the Future The Heart of Kendal regeneration project, funded through the Government’s Local Regeneration Fund... Local News
Tom McPhail's synopsis of his Times article 24th October 2025 Ed Miliband is no longer the most dangerous man in Government Since the election, many have come to see Ed Miliband as the most dangerous man in the government... Articles
Conservatives Mayoral Selection and Amelia McCourty Visit 30th 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... 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
Kemi’s Wilberforce address 17th November 2025 Kemi hosts a speech with the Conservative Christian Fellowship honouring William Wilberforce. National News
Kemi Hosts Emergency Farming Summit 17th November 2025 Kemi Badenoch joins British farmers to set out our plan to halt the decline of rural industries National News
Conservatives demand answers on Prison releases 12th November 2025 Robert Jenrick takes on David Lammy following the accidental release of dangerous criminals National News
It’s time to get Britain Working again 4th November 2025 Britain has stopped working, because for too many, it has stopped making sense to work. National News
Kemi: If Rachel Reeves puts up tax, give her the axe 30th October 2025 Kemi Badenoch challenges Starmer to remove Rachel Reeves if she puts up our taxes once again. National News
Conservatives force vote on scrapping Stamp Duty 29th October 2025 Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride leads the debate on scrapping stamp duty National News
