Conservative select Jessie Secker as Haxby and Wigginton by-election candidate Friday, 1 November, 2024 York Conservatives have today selected a Haxby mum of three as their candidate for the forthcoming council by-election, following the sudden resignation of a local Liberal Democrat councillor. Over the past week, Jessie Secker has launched a popular campaign calling for better lighting and security in the Haxby-New Earswick underpass, with her petition to York City Council already gaining hundreds... Local News
Ellis Holden selected as Hull Road candidate 7th June 2024 Ellis Holden has been selected as the Conservative Candidate in the coming Hull Road by election, which will take place on 4th July, the same day as the General... Local News
Conservatives welcome Planning Permission for A1237 dualling 20th March 2024 Conservatives in York have welcomed last night’s decision of City of York Council Planning Committee to approve the A1237’s dualling from around 200 metres west... Local News
Free car parking for every town and city pledged by mayoral candidate Keane Duncan 19th March 2024 Free car parking will be offered to every town and city in York & North Yorkshire if Keane Duncan is elected as the region’s first mayor. In a key campaign... Local News
Guaranteed burglary response under Keane Duncan’s tough crime plan 14th March 2024 Mayoral candidate Keane Duncan said he will ensure North Yorkshire Police is “Britain’s toughest force on burglary” with a guaranteed response to every incident... Local News
Bishopthorpe Bridge Update 13th March 2024 At a Decision Session this morning, Pete Kilbane, City of York Council (CYC) Executive Member for Economy Transport, approved a plan to repair the Appleton Road... Local News
Keane Duncan will overturn Labour cuts to York buses ‘in first week’ if elected Mayor 5th March 2024 Mayoral candidate Keane Duncan has pledged to step in to overturn bus cuts approved by City of York Council’s Labour leadership. Keane said he will release... Local News
Conservative budget amendment focuses on frontline services and value for money 22nd February 2024 At tonight’s City of York Council, the York Conservative Group will oppose the ruling Labour Group’s budget and Conservatives have also submitted an amendment... Local News
Conservatives condemn Labour proposed downgrading of York’s Lord Mayor 20th February 2024 York’s Conservative Group has condemned Labour proposals to downgrade the role of the city’s Lord Mayor in what they view as supposed financial savings that... Local News
No new tax pledged by mayoral candidate Keane Duncan 6th February 2024 Keane Duncan has ruled out charging a new tax if he is elected in May. The York & North Yorkshire Mayor will have power to add to council tax bills by an... Local News
The Conservative Party Leadership contest 2024 3rd October 2024 A new Leader of the Party will be chosen by members National News
Machzike Hadath shul Speech from Rishi 21st August 2024 Rishi stands shoulder to shoulder with the Jewish community National News
General Election Speech in Full 21st August 2024 Rishi Sunak's speech in full as the Prime Minister announces a General Election in July National News
Why I'm calling a General Election 21st August 2024 Rishi Sunak explains in the Spectator why he has called a General Election. National News
The Triple Lock Plus: Only the Conservatives have a clear plan for pensioners 21st August 2024 From next April, the Conservatives will increase the personal allowance for pensioners in line with the Triple Lock by introducing a new age-related allowance—a... National News
Rishi Sunak Announces National Service Policy 21st August 2024 Only the Conservatives will take the bold action needed to give young people the opportunities they deserve National News