York Conservatives criticise Labour making the main tip pre book only Friday, 20 February, 2026 York’s Conservative councillors have criticised this week’s announcement from York’s Labour Council that from Monday, 2nd March it is to introduce a pre-booked timeslot system at Hazel Court Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) as the only way people can use it. The council says it is bringing in the change to reduce congestion and improve safety however the reality is Labour is simply focused... Local News
York Conservatives Prioritise Frontline in Budget Amendment 6th February 2026 City of York’s Conservative Group will submit two amendments to Budget Council on 12th February; focused on cutting bureaucracy and instead delivering on the... Local News
Conservatives criticise debt fuelled York Labour Budget as Government settlement disappoints 21st January 2026 York’s Conservatives have criticised the proposed City of York Council Labour budget, papers for which were published on 19th January. The Conservatives will be... Local News
York Press article: Cllr Chris Steward reflects on recent Copmanthorpe events 13th January 2026 I once joked at council that I was a man of few words, but most know that is not true. I have lots to say on most things and am very passionate about politics... Local News
York Conservatives Welcome partial Labour U-Turn on Labour’s Family Farm Tax 23rd December 2025 The Conservative Group on York Council has welcomed news that the threshold for farmers having to pay Inheritance Tax will rise from £1 million to £2.5 million... Local News
York Conservatives select Emma Dolben for Heworth by-election 11th December 2025 York Conservative Association has announced its candidate for the Heworth by-election on 15th January 2026 will be 34 year old mum of three and SEND teaching... Local News
Conservatives Criticise Labour Garden Waste Tax hike 3rd December 2025 York’s Conservative Group has criticised another increase in Labour’s Green Bin Tax after the ruling party decided to increase the annual charge from £49 to £52... Local News
Is 90% of York’s Greenbelt under threat from Labour? 13th November 2025 York’s Conservative Group has called for urgent clarity on what City of York Council Planning Officers believe is the extent of the Labour government’s newly... Local News
Conservatives Ridicule Labour Councillors 'Virtue Signalling Student Politics' 12th November 2025 York’s Conservatives have criticised the Labour Group for their absurd stance at Full Council last week. Often Labour like to talk about things that the council... Local News
Conservatives condemn Labour blue badge Christmas market chaos 13th October 2025 York’s Conservative Group Leader has condemned the chaos in York Labour which has seen them announce a ban on disabled people accessing the city centre from... Local News
Conservatives pledge to close label loophole to Protect British farmers 4th March 2026 We must ensure that food grown overseas is labelled fairly. National News
Mel Stride responds to Rachel Reeves’s Spring Statement 3rd March 2026 More taxes, less growth, same old Labour. National News
Kemi’s Speech on British Integration 2nd March 2026 Britain only works when we are integrated as one society working together. National News
Conservatives force another Labour U-turn 25th February 2026 Labour have backed down from proposals to close local post office branches. National News
Kemi hosts press conference on the cost of social media 24th February 2026 Kemi joins bereaved parents in calling for much needed restrictions. National News
Conservatives pledge to cut Student loan interest 23rd February 2026 In our New Deal for young people, we will cap Plan 2 interest rates. National News
