Conservatives criticise expansion of haulage company Celkom Tuesday, 14 January, 2025 Chris Steward, Leader of York’s Conservative Group and Ward councillor for Copmanthorpe, has reacted with disappointment to haulage company Celkom celebrating the launch of its new 50,000 square foot warehouse at Brocket Industrial Estate, Acaster Malbis. The company says this will enable even more vehicles to come and go from the site, in what residents believe is an accident waiting to happen... Local News
Conservatives urge residents to answer Council Library Consultation 9th December 2024 York’s Conservative councilors are urging residents to respond to City of York Council’s consultation on library use, which is open now and will run until 7th... Local News
Conservative MPs force a vote on Labour’s cruel Family Farm Tax 3rd December 2024 The future of farmers across York will be the focus of a major Parliamentary vote tomorrow (Wednesday) in an effort to overturn Labour’s vindictive Family Farm... Westminster News
York Conservatives call for emergency support for York farmers following Labour changes to Agricultural Property Relief (APR) 16th November 2024 At the next City of York Council meeting (21st November), York’s Conservative Group will table a motion calling on the Council to oppose the government’s ill... Local News
Conservative select Jessie Secker as Haxby and Wigginton by-election candidate 1st 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 News
Conservatives react to Labour's high tax, low growth Budget 30th October 2024 York’s Conservative Group has criticised today’s Budget as being at being a clear break of Labour’s manifesto pledge not to increase National Insurance and a... Local News
Labour MP for York Outer gives Parliamentary job to donor who gave over £55k to Labour Party 14th October 2024 After voting for 21,566 pensioners across York Outer to lose their Winter Fuel Allowance this year, MP Luke Charters has now handed a job to a major Labour... Local News
York Conservatives back #BuyBritshDay and local farmers 3rd October 2024 What better way to celebrate #BuyBritishDay than supporting our farmers who work all year round in all weathers to put food on our table. Cllr Chris Steward and... Articles
Cllr Chris Steward backs Guide Dogs Open Doors campaign 1st October 2024 Cllr Chris Steward backed Guide Dogs' #OpenDoors campaign at Conservative Party Conference this week after hearing from one of the Charity's volunteers and also... Articles
Conservatives urge action on Student housing anomaly 25th September 2024 The Conservative Group has managed to get cross party support for an amendment to a recent motion on the Local Plan which was passed at Full Council on Thursday... Local News
10 ways Labour would wreck our economy 12th November 2019 A Corbyn government means wasteful spending that would wreck the economy and dangerous plans to seize control of private businesses – at huge expense to the... National News
Workers to lose a month’s wages in higher taxes to pay for Corbyn’s reckless spending plans 12th November 2019 New research reveals that Labour’s reckless spending plans could hand an additional £2,400 bill to every taxpayer every year if Jeremy Corbyn becomes Prime... National News
Jeremy Corbyn's Labour Party can't be trusted on national security 11th November 2019 Just like they haven’t been able to decide on Brexit, Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party can’t be trusted not to dither on fundamental matters of national security... National News
Our plan to support the Armed Forces that keep our nation safe 11th November 2019 The Conservative Party today renews its commitment to the Armed Forces with a bold package of measures to support military personnel, veterans and their... National News
Labour's reckless spending revealed: The £1.2 trillion cost of Corbyn 10th November 2019 The Conservatives can today reveal the true cost of Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party – the figures that John McDonnell did not want people to see. National News
Train travel savings for Veterans with new Railcard 9th November 2019 Armed Forces veterans will qualify for a new Railcard giving a third off the cost of train travel under a majority Conservative government, Transport Secretary... National News