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
It's Mental Health Awareness Week 14th May 2018 CYC and its partners are supporting mental health awareness week with a varied programme designed to provide information on the support that’s available... Local News
Last hurdle for Local Plan 10th May 2018 With the Conservative-led administration’s draft local plan having passed Tuesday’s meeting of the Executive, it now heads to a special Full Council meeting on... Local News
Strensall bus stop moves to better location 10th May 2018 On Monday 21 May, City of York Council will begin work to relocate the existing bus stop on Strensall Road near Strensall Barracks. The new bus stop will be... Local News
ME awareness week turns York's landmarks blue 9th May 2018 Some of York’s most famous landmarks have started turning blue in support of ME awareness week. Clifford’s Tower and parts of the city walls will light up every... Local News
Tour de Yorkshire raised at Prime Minister's Questions 9th May 2018 During Prime Minister’s Questions this afternoon Mr Julian Sturdy, the Member of Parliament for York Outer, took the opportunity to raise the Tour de Yorkshire... Local NewsSpeeches in ParliamentWestminster News
Residents to have a say on cutting congestion on outer ring road roundabout 8th May 2018 Residents and businesses will have until Friday 1 June to view and comment on designs to upgrade the outer ring road’s Monks Cross roundabout, one of York’s... Local News
York's campaign agaisnt fly-tippers claims another waste carrier 3rd May 2018 Following on from the Conservative-led council’s “crime not to care” campaign and the Conservative group’s successful council motion pledging to take fly... Local News
York suicide prevention strategy underway 3rd May 2018 York’s Health and Wellbeing board are to discuss a suicide prevention strategy for the city when they next meet on May 9th.. The strategy identifies the aim for... Local News
York Outer MP raises concerns with Charities Commission in Parlimentary Debate 1st May 2018 In a parliamentary debate today Julian Sturdy, the Member of Parliament for York Outer intervened in a debate on safeguarding children and young people in sport... Westminster News
Boris Johnson: My Guarantee to Get Brexit Done and Unleash Britain’s Potential 24th November 2019 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has today launched the Conservative manifesto in Telford, setting out how he will get Brexit done and unleash Britain’s potential. National News
Boris Johnson's new deal explained 23rd November 2019 Boris Johnson has negotiated a great new deal with the EU. National News
Britain will lead the fight against incurable diseases 23rd November 2019 The Conservatives will launch an onslaught against hard-to-cure diseases if re-elected, the party has announced today. National News
Conservatives to guarantee minimum service during rail strikes to end misery for passengers 23rd November 2019 A Conservative majority government will stop railways grinding to a halt by ensuring that a minimum train service must operate during strikes. National News
Stamp Duty Land Tax surcharge for non-UK residents to make housing fairer 22nd November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a higher rate of stamp duty for those buying property who are not UK tax residents. National News
More homes, more homeowners, and a better deal for renters under the Conservatives 21st November 2019 The Conservatives are today setting out how a Conservative majority government would deliver more houses, help more people buy their own home and deliver a... National News