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
Community Stadium and Leisure Facility Long-term Contract 15th March 2016 Approval of the finalisation and signing of the Community Stadium and Leisure Facility long-term contract will be sought at the next Executive meeting. Local News
Next steps to secure school places 11th March 2016 Proposals are under development for the need of school places in the Micklegate area through plans to extend Scarcroft Primary School. Local News
One Planet York: A City Framework for Eco- Resilience 10th March 2016 As part of the Conservative-led administrations’ bid to become ‘the greenest city in the north’, the March meeting of the council’s ruling Executive Group will... Local News
Local MP highlights £5 million fund available to York businesses 3rd March 2016 The Government highlighted today that flood affected businesses in York can apply to a £5 million fund to advertise that they are open for business. Local News
York Outer MP Raises the Plight of Community Pharmacy’s in Parliament 24th February 2016 Yesterday in Parliament the MP for York Outer, Julian Sturdy, raised his concerns over proposals to reduce community pharmacy budgets as part of the Governments... Speeches in ParliamentWestminster News
Conservatives call for Opposition to treat Residents with Respect 23rd February 2016 The CYC Conservative Group, leaders of York’s coalition administration, have criticised opposition groups for their budget amendments prior to Thursday’s budget... Local News
Extra Funding to Support Carers Advice Service 23rd February 2016 York’s Conservative-led Executive will use £26k from the extra £781k that York will receive as extra transitional funding from the Government to protect a... Local News
£781,000 given to York by government sees extra funding for frontline services 22nd February 2016 York’s Conservative led Executive has announced an amendment to its 2016/17 budget which increases investment in transport, bins and local ward committee... Local News
Extra Funding to Benefit Conservation and Sustainable Development 18th February 2016 The Conservative led administration has revealed that it will use £45k from the £781k that York will receive in additional transitional funding from the... Local News
Rishi Sunak Announces National Service Policy 21st August 2024 Only the Conservatives will take the bold action needed to give young people the opportunities they deserve National News
Why I'm calling a General Election 21st August 2024 Rishi Sunak explains in the Spectator why he has called a General Election. National News
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Prime Minister: Calling the General Election for 4th July 2024 22nd May 2024 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak addressed the nation to call the General Election for 4th July 2024. Read his speech here. National News
Celebrating International Women’s Day 8th March 2024 Find out what we're doing to support our fabulous women on International Women's Day here. National News
We’re tackling unfairness in Child Benefit 7th March 2024 Find out how the Conservatives are supporting families here. National News