Your Money, Their Perks Thursday, 14 August, 2025 Council Tax is up. Support for working families is down. Yet illegal migrants and asylum seekers are still receiving perks – funded by you. This is unacceptable and demands immediate action. We’ve written to Calderdale Council demanding answers. They now have 10 working days to respond – and to suspend these schemes until a formal, democratic decision is made by Full Council. Residents across... ArticlesLocal News
Cllr Howard Blagbrough: Campaigning against Buy Now, Pay Later Schemes for Fast Food 18th July 2025 There has been a rapid growth of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) schemes across the UK in recent years, with millions of people using them to finance luxury goods and... ArticlesLocal News
Time for Change in Calderdale 23rd June 2025 How do we make Calderdale a better place to live, work and visit? My answer is clear: Calderdale needs fresh leadership and a new direction. For too long... Articles
Calder Valley Labour Party Under Official Investigation 30th May 2025 The Electoral Commission has launched a formal investigation into the Calder Valley Labour Party over potential breaches of electoral law. The investigation... Local News
A New Chapter for Calderdale Conservatives 22nd May 2025 In my first column as new Leader of the Conservative Group on Calderdale Council, I want to take the opportunity to introduce myself and share my plans for... Articles
Cllr Steven Leigh MBE appointed as Mayor of Calderdale for 2025/26 16th May 2025 Congratulations to Cllr Leigh on his appointment as Mayor of Calderdale for 2025/26! We also congratulate his wife, Linda Leigh, who will serve as Mayoress... ArticlesLocal News
Conservative Budget: Putting Residents First and Protecting the Local Economy 4th March 2025 Last week at the Budget Full Council Meeting, Labour-run Calderdale Council set its Budget for 2025/26. The Conservative Group proposed an alternative Budget... Local News
Labour-run Calderdale Council Cancels Two New Primary Schools 11th February 2025 Despite building 3,000 new homes across Rastrick and Brighouse as part of Labour’s Local Plan, Calderdale Council’s Labour-run Cabinet has now decided to cut... Local News
Elland Tip to Remain Open 24th January 2025 Spearheaded by Conservative Councillor Peter Hunt (Elland Ward), the Calderdale Conservative Group have successfully campaigned to keep Elland Tip open. Cllr... Local News
Update: Winter Gritting 29th November 2024 Following strong opposition from local residents and Conservative and Liberal Democrat Councillors, Labour-run Calderdale Council has reversed its controversial... Local News
Kemi responds to Nigel Farage's "resignation" 7th July 2026 Farage is feeling the pressure from his investigation and has now called a by election. National News
Kemi calls for MP's to focus on Defence 6th July 2026 Only the Conservatives have a clear plan to rebuild Britain’s defences. National News
Kemi's challenge to Andy Burnham 29th June 2026 We cannot let Labour make the same mistakes again. National News
Keir Starmer Resigns 22nd June 2026 The pressure has been building for weeks, and now finally Starmer has done the right thing. National News
Conservatives score major victory in Aberdeen South by election 19th June 2026 The people of Aberdeen sent a message on behalf of the country. Energy security is national security. National News
Kemi Delivers ‘New Economic Revolution’ Speech 18th June 2026 Britain needs a new economic revolution just like the industrial revolution. National News
