Dr Neil Hudson MP urges Cumbria County Council to use the Government support available to improve rural bus services in the County 16th March 2021 In the Transport Secretary’s statement on England’s National Bus Strategy on 15th March in the House of Commons, Dr Neil Hudson, MP for Penrith and The Border... Local News
MP Welcomes £3 billion bus revolution to benefit passengers across Penrith and The Border 15th March 2021 Passengers across Penrith and The Border will benefit from a new National Bus Strategy, which will deliver the most ambitious reform to the sector in... Local News
Dr Neil Hudson MP welcomes Government support for potentially extending the Borders Railway to Carlisle 10th March 2021 During a Commons parliamentary question session Dr Hudson asked the Secretary of State for Scotland, Rt Hon Alister Jack MP, whether he agreed that projects... Local News
Local MP outlines where Budget includes support for Cumbria and the North West but Freeport bid unsuccessful 3rd March 2021 Dr Neil Hudson, MP for Penrith and The Border, was pleased that the Budget included measures to invest in the North West but expressed disappointment that the... Local News
Dr Neil Hudson MP met with fellow Conservative MPs and Cumbria Police and Crime Commissioner to discuss policing and crime in the County 26th February 2021 Dr Neil Hudson, MP for Penrith and The Border, joined Conservative MPs from across Cumbria in meeting with the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Cumbria... Local News
On the 20th anniversary of the Foot and Mouth outbreak Dr Hudson speaks to the I newspaper 18th February 2021 Please read the article here: https://inews.co.uk/news/long-reads/foot-and-mouth-disease-20-years-far…. Commenting... Local News
Dr Neil Hudson MP welcomes that 8 new phone mast sites have been proposed for Penrith and The Border 17th February 2021 As part of a deal between 02, Vodafone and Three, 222 mobile masts will be built across the UK to boost mobile coverage. Eight sites are provisionally ear... Local News
Dr Neil Hudson MP praises government scheme which has provided 3,920 new laptops and tablets for disadvantaged students across Cumbria 17th February 2021 Cumbria has now received 3,920 laptops and tablets to help support disadvantaged children and young people while they learn at home. More than 1 million laptops... Local News
Dr Neil Hudson MP welcomes that Councils in Cumbria have received more than £66 million in new funding since March 2020 10th February 2021 - This funding boost is part of the £1.1 billion of extra support that the North West has received. - The Conservative Government has given councils in England... Local News