Kirklees Conservatives Launch 2024 Local Election Pledges Wednesday, 6 March, 2024 On 2nd May, you have a chance to vote for a positive vision for our area. For far too long everything has been negative. Despite increased Government funding, the failing Labour leadership have closed leisure centres, hiked up car parking charges, not filling grit bins, have a poor record on bin collections, have wasted money on metal trees and even been criticised by independent auditors for... Local News
Cllr David Hall welcomes the Conservative Government’s £300 Pensioner Cost of Living Payment for 70,988 pensioners in Kirklees 23rd November 2022 Cllr David Hall welcomes that 70,988 pensioners in Kirklees will receive an additional £300 as the Conservative Government’s Pensioner Cost of Living Payments... Local News
Cllr David Hall praises another successful Operation Toorbank evening 18th November 2022 Another successful evening for Operation Torrbank. We started this with the police about a year ago, paying for extra traffic policing out of our ward budgets. Local News
Kirklees Labour leadership shows contempt for the electorate in 'that's where all the rich folk live' jibe 16th November 2022 At the full Council meeting last week, Cllr Michael Watson (Denby Dale) asked why his letter from 29th February 2022 has yet to receive a reply. In attempting... In the Chamber
Cllr John Taylor shares his November Column for the Shepley magazine 13th November 2022 It’s that time of the year, as the nights draw in and we all look forward to Christmas that the Council starts to focus more on keeping us safe during whatever... Local News
Cllr David Hall welcomes the Conservative Government’s second Cost of Living Payment worth £324 for families in Kirklees 9th November 2022 Cllr David Hall welcomes that almost one in four families across the UK will receive £324 from the Conservative Government this month as the latest Cost of... Local News
Local Councillors and Dewsbury MP Mark Eastwood supporting Grange Moor Community Association 8th November 2022 Great to see local Cllrs John Taylor and Richard Smith with Mark Eastwood MP out supporting Grange Moor Community Association, tackling the overgrown vegetation... Local News
Cllr David Hall welcomes news of 744 extra police officers in West Yorkshire thanks to the Conservative Government 7th November 2022 Cllr David Hall welcomes news of 744 extra police officers in West Yorkshire thanks to the Conservative Government Local News
Cllr John Taylor calls for a fresh perspective to increase bus usage before spending £20m on Huddersfield bus station 27th October 2022 Kirkburton Councillor John Taylor quizzed West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) officials at Kirklees Council's Economy and Neighborhoods Scrutiny Panel on... Local News
Conservatives submit a motion for discussion at 12th October 2022 Council Meeting calling for more work to tackle speeding in Kirklees along with the request for a review of road safety measures 12th October 2022 Concerns about speeding across Kirklees are one of the issues raised most frequently with elected members, particularly in villages and other residential areas. Local News
Boris Johnson: End the Brexit uncertainty so we can get on with business 17th November 2019 The Prime Minister has unveiled a package of measures designed to help business make the most of Brexit. National News
Conservatives announce range of measures to take back control of our borders 17th November 2019 Only by installing proper controls and ending the preferential treatment of EEA migrants will we be able to attract the brightest and the best from around the... National News
Vote Blue, Go Green 16th November 2019 A Conservative majority government would embark on an era of “true 21st century Conservativism” by tripling tree-planting rates and creating a new £500 million... National News
Corbyn's fantasy broadband plans would cost hardworking taxpayers billions 15th November 2019 You can’t trust anything Labour say until they have a plan for Brexit. Their fantasy broadband plans are simply another thing they wouldn’t be able to deliver –... National News
Supporting the heart of our local communities 15th November 2019 The Prime Minister today announced an ambitious package, backed by hundreds of millions of pounds of investment, to support towns and communities across Britain... National News
Labour's open borders policy is the biggest risk to our NHS 14th November 2019 New research shows that net migration will increase under a Corbyn-led Labour Government which would put public services under increasing pressure. National News
