Conservative Gain From Reform in Nottinghamshire Friday, 4 July, 2025 Congratulations to Cllr Keith Girling on gaining Newark West from Reform in Nottinghamshire. It is great to have you back! Let's be clear. This by-election was completely unnecessary. Reform’s councillor in Newark quit after just six days, leaving residents without a voice, abandoning those who had put their trust in them, and landing taxpayers with a £25,000 bill. It is clear Reform have no plan... Media
IW Council: 2012/13 budget - freezing council tax and supporting the economy 1st March 2012 No uplift in IW Council Tax for a second year running. Parking charges frozen for the fourth year in a row. Investment in the economy: jobs, tourism, broadband... Local News
Andrew Turner MP: The NHS Reforms 29th February 2012 Andrew Turner MP writes: The founding principles of the National Health Service are healthcare free at the point of delivery, unrelated to the ability to pay. Local News
IW Council: Conservatives accelerate plans for youth employment initiatives 17th January 2012 The majority Conservative Group at County Hall has tabled a motion for January’s Full Council meeting to allocate £300,000 for initiatives to help tackle youth... Local News
IW Council: Conservatives commit to new floating bridge 13th January 2012 The majority Conservative Group at County Hall has confirmed that a provision of £3m of capital funding for a new Cowes floating bridge will be included in next... Local News
IW Council: Conservatives gain seat from Independents in West Wight by-election 17th November 2011 Conservative candidate Stuart Hutchinson has won the West Wight by-election, to serve as the area’s new representative at County Hall. The West Wight electoral... 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