STOP LABOUR’S PARKING CHARGE HIKE Friday, 8 November, 2024 Short-stay parking in Brighouse and Hebden Bridge is set to increase by a staggering 400% under new plans by Labour-run Calderdale Council. New Short-Stay Charges: Brighouse: From 20p for 30 minutes to £1. From 40p per hour to £2. Hebden Bridge: From 20p for 30 minutes to £1. From 40p per hour to £2. Halifax: From 60p per hour to £1. Local residents and businesses are still reeling from last year... Local News
Robin Hood in Reverse 31st October 2024 It was wishful thinking to hope that Labour Councillors would support the Conservative Motion at the full Council meeting at the end of September, which... Local News
Do you believe our communities deserve better public services? 23rd October 2024 Are you frustrated with the Calderdale Council? Despite yearly Council Tax increases under Labour’s leadership, public services in Calderdale have declined, and... Local News
Candidate Announcement: Brian Carter for Calder 14th October 2024 What's at stake in this election Brian Carter is the Conservative Candidate for Calder Ward in the upcoming local by-election on Thursday, 24 October 2024... Local News
Conservative Motion: Stop The Cut to Winter Fuel Payments 10th October 2024 At the recent full Council meeting in September, the Conservative Group proposed a motion urging the Labour Government to reconsider its plans to cut winter... Articles
Cllr Steven Leigh: Labour isn’t being honest with you 26th September 2024 Leading up to the General Election, Rishi Sunak said a Labour Government would cause ‘irreversible damage’ within 100 days and they ‘cannot be trusted’. It is... Local News
SURVEY: Your Local Priorities 23rd September 2024 Dear fellow resident, We’re campaigning to improve Calderdale. But we need your help to do it. By taking a few minutes to complete our survey, you’ll help make... Local News
HEARTLESS LOCAL MPS BETRAY VULNERABLE PENSIONERS 12th September 2024 This week both of Calderdale’s local MPs voted against the Conservative motion in Parliament to reverse the Labour Government’s cruel plans to cut the Winter... Local News
Column: Cllr Steven Leigh - We Must Protect Our Pensioners 27th August 2024 Less than 100 days into a Labour Government and they are already abandoning some of the most vulnerable people in our society. Scrapping the Winter Fuel Payment... Local News
July 2024 Full Council Meeting: Incinerator Opposition Grows 2nd August 2024 Last Wednesday marked the first proper full Council meeting since the local elections in May. The meeting proved highly significant, with the Conservative Group... Local News
The choice tomorrow 11th December 2019 With voting to begin at 7am on Thursday, opinion polls say the election is too close to call - the Conservatives need 9 more seats for a majority, but... National News
Vote on Thursday to break the gridlock 10th December 2019 Two days before polling day, the Prime Minister is taking nothing for granted - whilst the Conservatives only need to gain 9 seats to get an overall majority... National News
Cost of Corbyn: Labour's plans for 108 new taxpayer funded quangos revealed 10th December 2019 New analysis shows that Labour’s manifesto commits to creating over 100 new quangos, with a total cost of £13.2 billion over the next five years. National News
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News
