Winter fuel payments Tuesday, 10 September, 2024 Winter fuel payments: Canterbury's Labour MP, Rosie Duffield, failed to protect winter fuel payments for the elderly in Canterbury, Whitstable and the villages. Today in the Commons vote, she chose to abstain. Keeping the party whip is more important (to Rosie Duffield) than ensuring that many vulnerable local elderly on below minimum wage don't have to choose between eating or heating this winter... Local News
Inflation halved: Rishi has halved inflation to help working people with the cost of living 15th November 2023 Rishi Sunak has achieved his target to halve inflation. He made halving inflation his top priority as Prime Minister because high inflation increase the cost of... Articles
Canterbury Conservatives dismay at Labour/Liberal administration’s ‘crazy’ parking charges proposed in the draft 2024/2025 Budget 6th November 2023 CCC's draft 2024/25 Budget has been announced.. Car parking charges are proposed to increase by up to £2.10 an hour in some car parks, with the administration... Local News
SUPPORT TO HELP WITH THE COST OF LIVING 2nd November 2023 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is continuing to provide immediate support for vulnerable people over the coming months. From today, over eight million households... Articles
Excellent campaign day in Whitstable 28th October 2023 Canterbury Conservatives braved the rain (forecast) and had a very good Campaign day canvassing session to support KCC Councillor Neil Baker in Tankerton today... Local News
Rishi Sunak: One year of taking long-term decisions to deliver the change we need 25th October 2023 We’ve reduced inflation by 40% – and helped families with £3,300 cost-of-living support. By sticking to our long-term plan, inflation is down to 6.7% from its... Media
Levelling Up cultural investment commences 16th October 2023 Canterbury Conservatives welcome the commencement of Levelling Up cultural investment works to transform the Norman Castle heritage asset. The works will... Local News
Keir Starmer's speech was a glittered void...but Labour's actions speak louder. 11th October 2023 Keir Starmer's speech was a glittered void...but Labour's actions speak louder. They've voted against: More homes Stronger borders Tougher sentences Protecting... Media
Canterbury Conservatives welcome M2-A2/A299 (Brenley corner) road investment from the UK Government 5th October 2023 Canterbury Conservatives welcome M2-A2/A299 (Brenley corner) road investment from the UK Government. Canterbury Conservatives welcome the UK Government’s... Local News
Common sense prevails - the Conservative Group on Canterbury City Council has successfully fought against a proposed 25% increase in the number of councillors on CCC by the Socialist/Liberal coalition at the next election in 2027 26th September 2023 Today, the Local Government Boundary Commission for England (“LGBCE”) has said that as a part of its review that the number of councillors should remain... Local 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
Jeremy Corbyn's plan to hold two referendums will take up the whole of 2020 and will cost over £150m 26th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to hold two referendums in 2020 will take until September 2020 at the very earliest, and that the cost will... National News
Conservatives ask Labour - will you get Brexit done? 25th November 2019 Conservative candidates across the country have today written to their Labour opponents asking them to confirm where they stand on Brexit and whether they will... National News