Conservatives hit out at City of York Council's exploding wage bill Saturday, 5 April, 2025 Recent information from the Taxpayer’s Alliance Town Hall Rich List has revealed that ten members of City of York Council staff are currently being paid over £100,000. The number of staff earning six figure salaries has doubled in the last year. This comes against a backdrop of dissatisfaction with council services and soaring council tax bills. The Taxpayer's Alliance Town Hall Rich List 2025... Local News
Postal Vote Re-Enrolment 30th March 2025 The Elections Act 2022 introduced new rules for postal voters, one of which is that postal vote registration is only valid for a maximum of 3 years (previously... Articles
York Conservatives react to 'Tourist Tax' motion 24th March 2025 This Thursday’s City of York Full Council will see Labour put a motion urging support for what would be known as a Tourist Tax as it seeks to implement a... Local News
Emails reveal lack of action by Labour Mayor on dualling the A64 17th March 2025 A Freedom of Information request submitted by a North Yorkshire MP has highlighted a pattern of spin, evasion and inaction by the Mayor of York & North... Local News
York Conservatives launch petition calling for Mayor to pay for ‘scandalous’ logo out of £81k salary 6th March 2025 Following days of growing pressure on the Mayor of York & North Yorkshire after he launched a new logo at a cost to taxpayers of almost £32,000, a petition has... Local News
‘Value for money’ Mayor slammed for splashing £32,000 on ‘ugly’ logo that bins Yorkshire Rose 4th March 2025 York and North Yorkshire's new mayor who promised to “deliver value for money” is under fire after spending almost £32,000 on an “ugly” logo that omits the... Local News
Conservative Budget Amendment puts focus on frontline services by cutting inefficiency 21st February 2025 City of York’s Conservative councillors will next week table an amendment to the Labour budget which if passed will better realign the 2025-26 spending with... Local News
York Conservatives mark 50th Anniversary of Margaret Thatcher becoming Leader of the Conservative Party 11th February 2025 Fifty years after Margaret Thatcher was elected Leader of the Conservative Party, Conservatives from across York and North Yorkshire have come together to... Articles
Conservatives criticise Labour and Lib Dem Ring Road Failures 17th January 2025 York’s Conservative councillors have criticised the ongoing failure of the current Labour and previous Lib Dem administration’s to dual the ring road. Last year... Local News
Conservatives criticise expansion of haulage company Celkom 14th January 2025 Chris Steward, Leader of York’s Conservative Group and Ward councillor for Copmanthorpe, has reacted with disappointment to haulage company Celkom celebrating... Local News
Rebuilding Trust with our new Immigration Policy 10th February 2025 Kemi’s new plan for immigration shows the Party is back in the service of the British people National News
Kemi’’s First Speech of 2025: Rebuilding Trust 27th January 2025 Kemi Badenoch gave a speech on how she’ll rebuild trust in the Conservative Party National News
Forcing a vote on a national inquiry into grooming gangs 9th January 2025 We Conservatives strongly believe victims of this appalling abuse deserve justice. Find out more here National News
Kemi’s Conference Speech 20th December 2024 Read my speech: For too long politicians have told the public what they wanted to hear and then done their own thing. Well, I say enough. National News
Why appease identity politics zealots? 20th December 2024 Why should my mixed-race children have to pick a side – just to satisfy the identity politics zealots tearing our society asunder? National News
Kemi’s speech opposing the Family Farm Tax 20th December 2024 Read my speech: without farmers we have no future, no food, poor environment. So it’s critical we support you. National News
