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
Conservative-led City of York Council's Ambitious Upgrade Plans Completed at Wetherby Road 12th February 2019 A new milestone was reached this week in Conservative-led City of York Council's ambitious plans to reduce delays on York's Outer Ring Road as the upgrade to... Local News
Julian Sturdy MP Meets with Yorkshire Wildlife Trust at Askham Bog 11th February 2019 Earlier this month, Conservative MP for York Outer Julian Sturdy met with Rob Stoneman, Chief Exec of the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust (YWT) at a very wintery... Local News
Conservative-led City of York Council Renews Commitment to Services in New Budget 8th February 2019 York's Conservative-led Council has once again delivered a budget that sees the city's frontline services protected and commits long-term investment to build... Local News
New Evidence Shows Local Plan Is On The Right Track 4th February 2019 Newly published evidence from expert property consultants, GL Hearn, has reinforced the Conservative-led Council's approach to the Local Plan by clearly showing... Local News
Cllr Jenny Brooks Gets First Look At New Temporary Accommodation For Homeless 30th January 2019 The City of York council’s new 57 flat temporary accommodation project is well underway to completion, with a show-flat now open. Families and couples... Local News
Council Leader Cllr Ian Gillies Celebrates York's Winning Rugby World Cup Bid 30th January 2019 York’s new Community Stadium will host both semi-finals of the 2021 Women’s Rugby League World Cup. The women’s tournament runs alongside the main 2021 World... Local News
Cllr Chris Steward and Julian Sturdy MP Help Successful Campaign Against Hessay Asphalt Plant 29th January 2019 Last week, York Outer MP Julian Sturdy joined forces with a number of local residents and Cllr Chris Steward to speak in objection to the proposed asphalt plant... Local News
Julian Lobbies Local NHS Leadership and Health Minister on Bootham Park Site 24th January 2019 Julian has lobbied both Health Minister Stephen Hammond and the Accountable Officer of the Vale of York NHS Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), meeting both... Westminster News
Julian Questions Home Secretary on Seasonal Workers in North Yorkshire Post-Brexit 22nd January 2019 Julian Sturdy today urged the Home Secretary to remember the need of the region’s rural economy for seasonal workers from Europe as he designs the UK’s new post... Speeches in ParliamentWestminster News
Our largest boost to our Nation’s Defence in a Generation 19th November 2020 We’re delivering a funding boost of over £24 billion for our nation’s defence. Ensuring we keep our nation safe from the evolving international threats we face. National News
Our Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution 18th November 2020 Today, the Prime Minister has outlined his ten-point plan to bring about a green industrial revolution, creating 250,000 jobs and helping us to build back... National News
More than 19,000 jobs created by Kickstart Scheme 12th November 2020 Today the Chancellor has confirmed that more than 19,000 job placements have been created by our Kickstart Scheme so far – with tens of thousands more expected... National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on the COVID Vaccine in Full 9th November 2020 Read in full the Prime Minister's statement on mass testing progress, the Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine and more. National News
4 Ways this Government is Supporting Businesses this Winter 6th November 2020 Throughout this pandemic, our priority has been clear: to protect lives and livelihoods. The Government’s announcements today will support businesses this... National News
The Prime Minister's COVID-19 Update in Full 5th November 2020 The Prime Minister spoke to the public on the first day of lockdown on our plans to tackle the coronavirus. Stay at home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. National News