Do you know a Brit abroad? Wednesday, 28 February, 2024 Dear Resident, Do you have British friends or relatives abroad? I am writing to you today about the new rules governing overseas electors. These new rules, as set out in the Elections Act 2022, have now come into force, thanks to action by the Conservative Government. From now on, British citizens living abroad will (in almost all cases) be able to vote in UK parliamentary elections. Previously... Reports
Online purchases of machetes banned after campaign by Cllr Andrew Dinsmore and Greg Hands MP 19th April 2023 The Government has agreed to close the loophole on machetes following its consultation. On 18 April 2023, Rt Hon. Chris Philp MP, the Minster for Crime and... Articles
Another typical budget (2023-24) from LBHF 23rd March 2023 With the local elections a distant memory, its back to tax and spend under this Labour council and the Labour Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan. That means residents... Local News
Local Conservatives WIN battle to save local bus routes from Mayor Khan's cuts - but the campaign goes on 11th January 2023 Mayor Khan has u-turned on hammering London’s buses and cancelled almost all of his proposed cuts. This is a huge campaign victory! As many of you will know, in... Local News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
We’re bringing shipbuilding back to the UK 29th September 2019 The Prime Minister announced that new warships for the Royal Navy will be built in the UK.This will secure thousands of jobs for people at British shipyards and... National News
6 things to know about our huge hospital building programme 29th September 2019 We want to make sure that the NHS is delivering for patients across England. So at the beginning of Conservative Party Conference, Health Secretary Matt Hancock... National News