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
Conservatives to launch new plan to tackle addiction 28th November 2019 A Conservative majority Government will launch a new initiative to drive down drug related deaths and tackle addiction head on, Health Secretary Matt Hancock... National 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