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
Watson-Spence: Education Matters - Academisation means the freedom to think creatively on school start times 17th February 2019 Something that caught my eye in this week’s education sector news was the results from a London academy school. Oxford professor, Russell Foster and former head... Opinions
North West Leicestershire Conservatives pledge to become a zero carbon council 13th February 2019 It's vital for future generations that we leave our world in a better state than we found it. That's why, if you lend us your vote, we're pledging to be a zero... Local News
North West Leicestershire Tories announce 4 year council tax freeze 13th February 2019 At North West Leicestershire District Council our Conservative administration are proud to have frozen your council tax for the past 9 years. If you place your... Local News
North West Leicestershire Tories pledge new multi-screen cinema for Coalville 13th February 2019 We're proud to announce that if we are fortunate to win your trust this May our Conservative administration at North West Leicestershire District Council will... Local News
Do you care passionately about North West Leicestershire? 31st January 2019 Do you care passionately about North West Leicestershire? Do you spend hours volunteering in your community or with a local charity? Would you like to make a... Local News
Blunt reveals new market plans 25th January 2019 A new indoor market and events space will be created in a former Coalville pub, thanks to investment by Conservative controlled North West Leicestershire... Local News
Jennings - Brexit: The need for compromise 4th December 2018 At any time you can make things out to be bigger than they actually are, you can add 'hype' to give extra visibility and more lurid coverage however the Brexit... Opinions
Ashby Conservatives welcome Neighbourhood Plan referendum result 25th November 2018 Conservative members of Ashby Town Council are celebrating the public endorsement of a Neighbourhood Plan which will help safeguard against unwanted development... Local News
Evans - What Britain and business needs is Brexit, not a socialist disaster 23rd October 2018 In response to Councillor Dave Everett, District Councillor for Thringstone, whose letter ‘Purveyors of Misfortune and Victims of Self Delusion’ appeared in the... Opinions
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News
Party Co-Chairman Amanda Milling responds to Labour leadership election result 4th April 2020 Amanda Milling responds to Keir Starmer's election as leader of the Labour Party. National News
The Prime Minister's letter on Coronavirus: Stay at home to protect the NHS and save lives. 30th March 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s guidance everyone should follow and the measures the government has put in place to fight Coronavirus. National News
The Government's Coronavirus support package for the self-employed 27th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a new Self-Employed Income Support Scheme – helping many of our country’s self-employed workers. National News
Your NHS needs you – how to become an NHS Volunteer Responder 25th March 2020 The NHS has issued a call for volunteers to support the 1.5 million extremely vulnerable people in our society. Here’s how to take part. National News