Update: Winter Gritting Friday, 29 November, 2024 Following strong opposition from local residents and Conservative and Liberal Democrat Councillors, Labour-run Calderdale Council has reversed its controversial plans to cut winter gritting services. Conservative Group Leader Cllr Leigh said “I want to thank local residents, whose efforts were instrumental in forcing the Council to reverse these dangerous cuts. We had serious concerns about this... Local News
New Halifax Conservative Association Officer Team 7th July 2022 Yesterday, the new Officer Team of the Halifax Conservative Association met to outline its strategy for the coming year and develop plans to drive forward the... Local News
Plaque unveiled for veteran Conservative and community stalwart, Richard Marshall MBE 1st July 2022 A plaque was unveiled for veteran Conservative and community stalwart, Richard Marshall MBE, who sadly passed away in January 2022. The plaque is in pride of... Local News
Clean up our air in West Vale! 17th June 2022 The Conservative Group’s request to call-in the Labour Cabinet’s decision to dismiss the recommendation from Place Scrutiny to declare an Air Quality Management... Local News
Councillor team call for action to secure The Stray in Lightcliffe 13th June 2022 Councillors are calling for action to secure The Stray in Lightcliffe after travellers arrived at the park for the second time in the space of a month. The... Local News
Report: Annual Council 18th May 2022 The Conservative Group attended Annual Council, ushering in the beginning of the new municipal year. We're looking forward to standing up for our residents, and... Local News
Conservative Success! Fly-tipping on Cold Edge Road cleaned up 10th May 2022 Thanks to the pressure put on Calderdale Council by Andrew Tagg, the Conservative candidate for Ovenden Ward at the most recent election - the dumped tyres on... Local News
Conservative Group Annual Meeting 10th May 2022 On Monday, the Conservative Group on Calderdale Council assembled for its Annual Meeting. It was decided that Councillor Steven Leigh MBE would continue to lead... Local News
Meet your candidate: Steven Leigh for Ryburn Ward 28th April 2022 Steven Leigh is standing for re-election in Ryburn Ward, at the upcoming local elections. Steven has a joined-up plan for Ryburn Ward, to deliver on your... Local News
Meet your candidate: Jill Smith-Moorhouse for Calder Ward 28th April 2022 Jill Smith-Moorhouse has been selected to stand in Calder Ward, at the upcoming local elections. Jill has a joined-up plan for Calder Ward, to deliver on your... Local News
See where we're hiring police officers in your area 9th October 2019 The Home Office has today confirmed the officer recruitment targets for every police force in England and Wales for the first year of the unprecedented drive to... National News
What Boris Johnson’s proposed Brexit deal means 4th October 2019 As Boris Johnson has rightly said, we are coming out of the EU on October 31, come what may. MPs promised to respect the result of the referendum. More people... National News
Our education policy is improving the nation’s skills 4th October 2019 When Boris Johnson entered Number 10, one of his first acts was to get more money to our education system. That’s why we’re investing £14 billion in schools... National News
We’re ending low pay in work 3rd October 2019 People’s hard work and talents should be rewarded fairly. That has long been a key principle of Conservative government.We have made huge strides in the last... National News
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
