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
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
We’re bringing shipbuilding back to the UK 29th September 2019 The Prime Minister announced that new warships for the Royal Navy will be built in the UK.This will secure thousands of jobs for people at British shipyards and... National News
6 things to know about our huge hospital building programme 29th September 2019 We want to make sure that the NHS is delivering for patients across England. So at the beginning of Conservative Party Conference, Health Secretary Matt Hancock... National News
