I was delighted to welcome Jonathan Reynolds, Labour’s Shadow Business Secretary, to west Cumbria this week to discuss my thoughts on a West Cumbria Industrial Plan and plans to regenerate our town centres.
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Over 500 join campaign against closure of ticket offices
More than 500 local residents across Whitehaven and Workington have signed my petition against the planned closure of the ticket offices at both stations.
Visit to the Port of Workington
I had a really enjoyable visit to the Port of Workington to find out more about their work and ambitions for the future.
Petition launched to save local pharmacy
Following reports that Boots are planning to close 300 stores across the country, with a focus on pharmacies, I wrote to Boots and launched a petition calling on them to protect stores in west Cumbria.
Hundreds of conversations with voters as campaign launches
I was delighted to get out and talk to voters in Egremont this weekend as we officially launched my campaign to be the next Labour MP for west Cumbria.
Josh meets Shadow Business Secretary
This week I went to Westminster to meet with Jonathan Reynolds MP, Labour’s Shadow Business Secretary, to discuss my thoughts on a West Cumbria Industrial Plan.
Labour chooses former teacher and charity worker to contest West Cumbria
Local members have today (17 June) chosen former teacher and charity worker Josh MacAlister to stand as their Parliamentary candidate for West Cumbria.