Conservatives urge residents to answer Council Library Consultation Monday, 9 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 February. York’s libraries are run by Explore under a 15 year contract which will run until 2034. There are currently 15 libraries and the extensive archives, mobile libraries and reading cafes. Despite the contract and Service Level... Local News
Action on HGVs in our villages 1st September 2024 Here in Bishopthorpe we know the weight restrictions on Appleton Road bridge have improved our lives with the reduction in HGV traffic. The bridge is in the... Local News
Conservatives join cross-party statement on countrywide disorder 9th August 2024 Leader of the Conservative Group on City of York Council Cllr Chris Steward has joined political leaders in York issuing a statement on the recent disorder that... Local News
Conservatives slam decision to scrap funding for Haxby Railway Station 30th July 2024 Conservative Group Leader Cllr Chris Steward has hit out at Labour's decision to scrap plans to reopen Haxby Railway Station and called out York Outer's Labour... 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
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
Machzike Hadath shul Speech from Rishi 21st August 2024 Rishi stands shoulder to shoulder with the Jewish community National News
Prime Minister: Calling the General Election for 4th July 2024 22nd May 2024 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak addressed the nation to call the General Election for 4th July 2024. Read his speech here. National News
Celebrating International Women’s Day 8th March 2024 Find out what we're doing to support our fabulous women on International Women's Day here. National News
We’re tackling unfairness in Child Benefit 7th March 2024 Find out how the Conservatives are supporting families here. National News
Spring Budget 2024 rundown 6th March 2024 Find out how we're growing the economy, with inflation down, wages rising and National Insurance cut from 12% to 8%… National News
