Local Conservatives hit out at two faced Labour over house building. Wednesday, 11 December, 2024 Senior members of the North West Leicestershire Conservatives have blasted Labour councillors for failing to stand up for local communities and protecting the countryside, accusing them of hypocrisy and weakness in housing decisions. At the General Election in July, Labour promised to build 300,000 homes a year. But at last week’s Local Plan Committee meeting, Labour councillors voted against... Local News
£1,127,205 for Leicestershire to help support victims of domestic abuse 16th February 2021 Leicestershire to receive £1,127,205 to help fund a new duty to ensure victims and their children are able to access life-saving support in safe accommodation... Local News
Leon Spence - It's time to boycott opposition days whilst Labour use them to stir up hatred 17th January 2021 Tomorrow the Labour Party will hold an 'opposition day' in parliament, something they are entitled to do every few months. During that opposition day they will... Opinions
Councillor Elliott Allman joins North West Leicestershire District Conservative group 22nd August 2020 North West Leicestershire District Council Conservatives are pleased to welcome Cllr Elliott Allman to the group. Cllr Allman will continue to represent the... Local News
New officer team at North West Leicestershire Conservatives 29th July 2020 Tonight North West Leicestershire Conservative Association have held their Annua General Meeting, which had been delayed since March due to the coronavirus... Local News
Work commences at £22.5 million leisure centre in Coalville 21st July 2020 Work has begun this week on Coalville’s new multi-million-pound, state-of-the-art leisure centre. The Conservative controlled North West Leicestershire District... Local News
Leon Spence - Alternative to Boris' message isn't something I'd like to hear 14th May 2020 There’s a genre of fiction which is known as ‘alternative history’. Coupled with its close brother ‘counterfactual’ it imagines what would have happened in a... Opinions
Leon Spence - Starmer’s win is to be celebrated by many - including the Tories 12th April 2020 Last Saturday, after four very long months, the Labour leadership contest which had been triggered by Jeremy Corbyn’s historic drubbing last December, finally... Opinions
Councillor David Stevenson 8th November 2019 North West Leicestershire Conservatives are saddened to hear of the passing of Councillor David Stevenson, North West Leicestershire District Councillor for... Local News
Tony urges Whitwick residents to voice their opinions of future of Hermitage site 23rd October 2019 Whitwick Councillor Tony Gillard is urging village resident to attend an important public meeting to discuss the future of the existing Hermitage Leisure Centre... Local News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
