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
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
