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 calls for urgent action on antibiotic resistance 27th April 2016 York Outer MP Julian Sturdy hosted a debate in Parliament yesterday afternoon on the need to incentivise the next generation of antibiotic drugs. Speeches in ParliamentWestminster News
Yorkshire MPs Lead the Campaign for ‘Claudia’s Law’ 22nd April 2016 Local MPs Julian Sturdy, Rachael Maskell, and Kevin Hollinrake have written a joint letter to the Prime Minister to lobby for new laws on guardianship for... Local News
York Central gets Ministerial boost 11th April 2016 York’s Conservative Council Group has welcomed the Government’s announcement over the weekend which could expedite the development of York Central through a... Local News
York Jobs Fair showcases local employment opportunities 11th April 2016 City of York Council and its partners are inviting residents to the eighth York Jobs Fair, which will be held at York Railway Institute on Thursday 14 April. Local News
More Help for Acomb Front Street 6th April 2016 A report which outlines plans to transfer £17,800 to the Acomb Alive group of local businesses from the City of York council will be considered at the Tuesday... Local News
York Outer MP Pushes Government to Deliver on Guardianship Promises 24th March 2016 Today Julian Sturdy, MP for York Outer, hosted a debate in Parliament on protecting the affairs and property of missing people (also known as Claudia’s Law). Mr... Westminster News
Council Leader report to full Council 17th March 2016 The floods now seem some time ago, but we must remember some residents and businesses are still not back in their properties. Local News
Conservatives welcome £45 million from Government for York Flooding 17th March 2016 The Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs has announced today that the Government will make available £45m of additional funding for the upgrading... Local News
MP for York Outer welcomes the Chancellors funding announcement on flood defence spending 16th March 2016 Julian Sturdy, the MP for York Outer, has today welcomed the Chancellor’s 2016 Budget with potentially transformative funding being announced for flood defences... Local News
CPC23 Address from Chris Heaton Harris 1st October 2023 Chris Heaton-Harris, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland addressed Conservative Party Conference in Manchester. Find his speech here. National News
CPC23 Welcome from Conservative Party Chairman Greg Hands 1st October 2023 Greg Hands welcomed everyone to CPC23 in Manchester National News
A new way to reach Net Zero 21st September 2023 Rishi Sunak announced a new approach to Net Zero which is pragmatic and realistic. National News
Delivering Net Zero 20th September 2023 Rishi Sunak has outlined a new way to get to Net Zero. National News
Labour’s open border policy = 100,000 more migrants 14th September 2023 Keir Starmer and Labour would let 100,000 more illegal migrants into Britain. National News
How we’re backing childcare 25th August 2023 Find out about many of the initiatives we are backing to give every child the best start in life. National News
