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
The Conservatives will not tolerate prejudice or discrimination 13th May 2020 We have commissioned an independent investigation any concerns about prejudice and discrimination head-on. Because no matter your background, you should be able... National News
We're Extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme 12th May 2020 The Government is providing extra support for businesses who need it by extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. Here's how. National News
Stay alert, control the virus, save lives: the Prime Minister's update 10th May 2020 The Prime Minister's address to the nation tells the nation: stay alert, control the virus, save lives. National News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News