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
Julian Sturdy Welcomes New Prime Minister 11th July 2016 York Outer MP Julian Sturdy has today welcomed the news that Theresa May will be the next Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Westminster News
York Outer MP welcomes news that Leeds Heart Unit will remain open 10th July 2016 Local MP Julian Sturdy has welcomed today’s announcement that Leeds Heart Unit is now secure, following years of controversy and uncertainty. NHS England has... Local News
Progressing York’s Local Plan 21st June 2016 York’s emerging Local Plan will take a step closer to being finalised this month when councillors will be asked to approve a new Local Plan Preferred Sites... Local News
York Outer MP Responds to New Draft Local Plan for York 20th June 2016 Julian Sturdy, MP for York Outer, has given his initial reaction to the Conservative-led Council’s new Local Plan draft for York. Local News
York Outer MP Vows to Continue Guardianship Campaign 18th May 2016 Julian Sturdy, MP for York Outer, has reaffirmed his support for desperately needed changes to guardianship legislation for missing people which were... Local NewsWestminster News
York Outer MP Welcomes HS2 Opportunities for Local Businesses 11th May 2016 Julian Sturdy, the MP for York Outer, has welcomed an initiative launched by HS2 Limited to encourage local businesses from across Yorkshire and the Humber to... Local News
York Conservative Group Elect New Leader 11th May 2016 The City of York Council Conservative Group has elected Cllr. David Carr, Copmanthorpe Ward and Executive Member for Housing and Safer Neighbourhoods, as its... Local News
Conservatives give update on York’s Local Plan 4th May 2016 Progressing York’s Local Plan is a key priority for the city and over the past few months the council has been working behind the scenes to ensure we can move... Local News
Conservative Led Executive Reaches Agreement on School Bus Funding 28th April 2016 Prior to tonight’s meeting of CYC’s ruling Executive Committee, councillors have reached an agreement with Manor CofE Academy to co-fund the three dedicated... Local News
Our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan 11th January 2021 Today we have published our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan, setting out how we plan to deliver the biggest vaccination programme in British history, to... National News
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News
