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 fuel payments for pensioners who are not eligible for pension credit. Unity was strong among the opposition parties, with the Liberal Demo
Last week, Conservative Councillors attended the first full Council meeting since the Local Elections. The meeting’s agenda was short by previous standards, but the meeting offered much, with both the Conservative and Labour Groups submitting motions.
Following the horrific speeding incident in her Ward that cost a young man's life, Cllr Felicity Issott (Ryburn Ward) wrote to the new Labour Council Leader demanding action on road safety improvements in Calderdale.
Last night’s Council meeting had a packed agenda which included a few strange talking points, and intriguing admissions from the Labour Group – not to mention their motion which argued in favour of making electoral fraud easier.