STOP LABOUR'S BUS FARE HIKE Monday, 18 November, 2024 In Government we took measures to make getting around cheaper, quicker and more reliable. One of our main policies was the £2 bus fare cap which applies to 1,081 routes in the Eastern Region. In just over two years this cap has: Made it cheaper for people to commute, helping workers Made it cheaper to go into town centres at the weekend, helping businesses. Maintained demand on rural routes... Articles
Family Farm Tax Petition 18th November 2024 Labour have betrayed farmers and introduced a Family Farm Tax. Removing inheritance tax relief for family farms will make it harder for farmers to pass their... Articles
Cllr Roger Mannion 1944-2024 15th November 2024 Following the sad news that Roger Mannion, Colchester City Councillor for Tiptree, has passed away following a long illness, I wish to pay tribute to Roger... Articles
Winter Fuel Petition 20th September 2024 Rachel Reeves has cut the Winter Fuel Payment for 10 million pensioners, abandoning Labour’s election pledge within weeks of entering government. The Chancellor... Articles
NEWLAND STREET PARKING CHARGES 9th February 2024 Car parking charges along Newland Street is a ‘non-starter’ and must be stopped, demand Witham's Conservative councillors. On 1st February 2024, the North Essex... Local News
January Highways Update 5th February 2024 The highways teams to be busy fixing our roads and pavements. As well as doing seasonal work around flooding and the winter service. Pothole Repairs From 22nd –... Local News
Braintree District Conservatives launch Manifesto for 2023 Braintree District Council Elections 3rd April 2023 ‘A record of action, a promise of more’ is the focus of the Braintree District Council Conservative Group manifesto, as they launched their campaign on Saturday... Local News
Priti re-adopted for next General Election campaign 11th March 2023 Priti Patel MP has been unanimously readopted by local Conservative Party members to stand as their candidate at the next General Election. Since 2010 Priti has... Local News
Have Your Say 2023 24th February 2023 We want to hear your views on how our local area can be improved and what the Conservative Governmentʼs priorities should be at a national level. With the... Local News
Kemi's Speech to the IDU in Washington 9th December 2024 Kemi joined the Conservative movement in an unusual way - read her speech to find out more National News
Kemi’s speech about immigration 28th November 2024 Our country is a beacon of hope. But we can’t accommodate everyone. Read my speech about immigration here. National News
Kemi’s speech opposing the Family Farm Tax 26th November 2024 Read my speech: without farmers we have no future, no food, poor environment. So it’s critical we support you. National News
Kemi’s speech to the CBI 26th November 2024 Read my speech: we will learn from business about how to drive positive change for people in a time of major societal and technological change. National News
Why appease identity politics zealots? 29th October 2024 Why should my mixed-race children have to pick a side – just to satisfy the identity politics zealots tearing our society asunder? National News
Kemi’s Conference Speech 29th October 2024 Read my speech: For too long politicians have told the public what they wanted to hear and then done their own thing. Well, I say enough. National News
