Conservatives criticise Labour and Lib Dem Ring Road Failures Friday, 17 January, 2025 York’s Conservative councillors have criticised the ongoing failure of the current Labour and previous Lib Dem administration’s to dual the ring road. Last year planning permission was given to dual 4.6 miles of the A1237 and improve roundabouts but it now looks likely that Labour will remove funding for part of the ring road and divert £5 million towards the Station Gateway. Cllr Martin Rowley... Local News
Work To Start Next Month On Green Lane Footpath Approved By Conservative Councillors 15th February 2019 Work on the much awaited footpath along Green Lane will begin next month, which will ensure that pedestrians will no longer have to needlessly cross Green Lane... 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
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News
Party Co-Chairman Amanda Milling responds to Labour leadership election result 4th April 2020 Amanda Milling responds to Keir Starmer's election as leader of the Labour Party. National News
The Prime Minister's letter on Coronavirus: Stay at home to protect the NHS and save lives. 30th March 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s guidance everyone should follow and the measures the government has put in place to fight Coronavirus. National News
The Government's Coronavirus support package for the self-employed 27th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a new Self-Employed Income Support Scheme – helping many of our country’s self-employed workers. National News
