Conservatives urge residents to answer Council Library Consultation Monday, 9 December, 2024 York’s Conservative councilors are urging residents to respond to City of York Council’s consultation on library use, which is open now and will run until 7th February. York’s libraries are run by Explore under a 15 year contract which will run until 2034. There are currently 15 libraries and the extensive archives, mobile libraries and reading cafes. Despite the contract and Service Level... Local News
Chris Steward elected leader of Conservative Group 10th May 2023 In the wake of the 2023 City of York Council Local Election the Conservative Group has announced its new leader will be Cllr Chris Steward, the newly elected... Local News
2,600 civil service jobs for York 4th March 2023 It is fantastic to see the Government recognise the potential of the York Central site by choosing to base one of their northern hubs in our city. 2600 Cabinet... Local News
York Conservatives critical of yet another Lib Dem council tax hike 2nd March 2023 At last week's City of York Council Budget meeting, Cllr Paul Doughty delivered the following speech as the Conservative Group's response to the Lib Dem - Green... Local News
Government funding will make First York depot fully electric 2nd March 2023 We welcome a £1.8 million funding grant to purchase 9 more additional zero emission buses which will make the First Bus, James Street depot one of the first... Local News
£2,075,813 support for households in York 23rd February 2023 The Government has extended their unprecedented cost of living support to those who are most vulnerable and this week it was announced York has been granted £2... Local News
York receives over £400,000 to tackle roughsleeping 6th January 2023 We welcome welcome news that a total of £408,545 has been allocated to City of York Council as part of the Government’s Homelessness Prevention Grant Funding... Articles
York School Awarded Grant from School Rebuilding Programme 16th December 2022 York Conservatives welcome the announcement that All Saints RC School has been selected as one of the latest 239 schools that will be rebuilt or substantially... Local News
Julian Sturdy MP backs licensing for holiday lets 12th December 2022 Julian has signed an amendment to the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill tabled by neighbouring MP Rachael Maskell which would give local authorities the... Local NewsWestminster News
York Outer MP Supports Small Business Saturday 3rd December 2022 Today sees the return of Small Business Saturday which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. Julian was once again delighted to support this great... Local News
Boris Johnson’s Keynote Speech – We’re getting on with the job 6th October 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed Conservative Party Conference 2021. National News
Sajid Javid’s Speech to Conservative Party Conference 5th October 2021 Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, today spoke on the main stage of Conservative Party Conference in Manchester. National News
Taking the tough decisions to cut crime 5th October 2021 This Conservative Government is taking the tough decisions needed to cut crime and make our streets safer. National News
We will make sure every victim sees justice done 5th October 2021 Dominic Raab, the Justice Secretary and Deputy PM, reassured Conservative Party Conference 2021 that every victim of crime will see justice done. National News
Help build a better future | CPC21 Speeches 4th October 2021 Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer, spoke today at Conservative Party Conference about how the Conservative Party will deliver on our plans build a better... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2021 has begun 3rd October 2021 #CPC21 has begun today – and now, we’re setting out our plan to Build Back Better and get on with the job. National News