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
Labour administration imposes pet schemes on residents who do not want them 13th April 2022 The results of the public consultation into the A629 Wakefield Road Sustainable Transport Scheme have been published by Kirklees Council and it shows, once... Local News
Cllr John Taylor shares his April Column for the Shepley magazine 12th April 2022 I’ve often written about changes to the recycling policy at Kirklees and was pleased the new changes have been implemented and hopefully everyone now has a... Local News
Cllr John Taylor welcomes Government initiative to scrap rules and charges on household disposing of DIY waste 11th April 2022 The Government have announced plans to save money for households disposing of DIY waste, alongside new grant funding for Local Authorities to clamp down on fly... Local News
Itrat Ali volunteering with Keep Hecky Tidy 10th April 2022 Itrat spent the day with volunteering group Keep Hecky Tidy; Myself and my husband regularly volunteer with the group today spent the morning clearing up the... Local News
Itrat Ali meets with local residents to discuss speeding and road safety 10th April 2022 Meeting with local resident Rob Sheard in Liversedge to discuss the many issues of concern in particular the problem of speeding and lack of road safety on the... Local News
Introducing your Conservative candidates, looking to make a change to Labour-run Kirklees council 5th April 2022 Kirklees Conservative group are proud to release the list of Conservative candidates for the Kirklees Council 2022 elections. Only voting Conservative can... Local News
£70m of new funding for cheaper and better bus services across West Yorkshire 4th April 2022 West Yorkshire is one of thirty-one places across the country chosen to receive new funding to level up their local bus services through the Government’s £1.2... Local News
Cllr David Hall welcomes £245,000 of government funding to support young people into employment 3rd April 2022 Kirklees Council has been successful in a bid for over £245,000 of government funding to support more young people looking to pursue a career in the creative... Local News
Cllr David Hall welcomes £324,973 of funding to support cultural organisations in Kirklees 1st April 2022 Cllr David Hall has welcomed the announcement that thanks to the Conservative Government, 341 organisations across England will receive a share of £35 million... Local News
To unleash our full potential, we need women more than ever 28th November 2019 On the 100th anniversary of the first female MP taking her seat in the House of Commons, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has celebrated the contribution of female... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s policy of continuing free movement with the EU would cost over £4 billion in benefits 27th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to continue free movement with EU countries would cost DWP over £4 billion in extra benefit costs over the... National News
Boris Johnson: Poor mobile phone signal will be a thing of the past 27th November 2019 The scourge of poor mobile phone signal in rural areas will be a thing of the past under bold new plans to be fast tracked in the first 100 days of a... National News
New national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates 27th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates. National News
Tax hikes for the many – new report reveals millions face tax hikes under Labour 26th November 2019 A new official report released by the Conservative Party today, The Twelve Taxes of Labour, shows Labour’s manifesto would mean taxes rising for millions of... National News
Jeremy Corbyn's plan to hold two referendums will take up the whole of 2020 and will cost over £150m 26th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to hold two referendums in 2020 will take until September 2020 at the very earliest, and that the cost will... National News