Renew Your Postal Vote Monday, 9 June, 2025 As part of new electoral regulations introduced in the Elections Act 2022, there is now a limit on how long a postal vote can remain valid. Under these rules, which came into effect on 31st October 2023, postal votes are now valid for up to three years before they must be renewed. Voters who applied for a postal vote before 31st October 2023 will have their postal vote expire on 31st January 2026... Local News
Bradford Conservative Group call for vote of no confidence in Council leadership 1st October 2024 The Conservative and Queensbury Independent Group on Bradford Council have called a vote of no confidence in Labour's leadership of the council. The vote will... Local News
Statement regarding the death of Prince Philip 12th April 2021 The Conservatives on Bradford Council have joined in tributes following the death of Prince Philip, HRH The Duke of Edinburgh. Councillor Rebecca Poulsen... Articles
Ilkley Candidates announced for local elections 28th March 2021 Two Ilkley residents have been selected to stand in the forthcoming 6th May local elections. David Nunns, a resident of Ben Rhydding for the last 40 years, is... Local News
Conservative Councillors respond to latest OFSTED update 25th February 2021 Conservative Shadow Spokesperson for Children and Families Kyle Green (Con, Ilkley) has reacted after the latest update for Bradford Council from OFSTED as the... Local News
Conservative Budget Delivers Council Tax Respite 21st February 2021 The Conservative Group on Bradford Council has proposed an alternative budget which would see Basic Council Tax frozen and an Adult Social Care precept of just... Local News
Keighley & Ilkley Conservative Association Pays Tribute to Captain Sir Thomas Moore 3rd February 2021 Councillor Rebecca Poulsen, Leader of the Conservative Group said, “My colleagues and I were saddened to hear that Captain Sir Tom Moore had passed away... Local News
Councillor Raises Concerns Around Junction Work 20th January 2021 Labour-run Bradford Council, aided by the Liberal and Green run Ilkley Town Council have praised themselves over proposed junction changes despite the plans for... Local News
Bradford Conservative Councillor Group Leader Rebecca Poulsen reacts to Tier 3 news 17th December 2020 Councillor Rebecca Poulsen, Leader of the Conservative Group said, “It is disappointing that Bradford District residents will spend Christmas and New Year under... Local News
Bradford Conservatives question £16.2million spent on agency staff by Labour-run Bradford Council 7th December 2020 At a meeting of the Bradford Council executive, Bradford Conservative Councillors Leader Rebecca Poulsen (Con, Worth Valley) as well as shadow spokesperson for... Local News
Labour finally U-turn on Grooming Gang inquiry after Conservative pressure 19th June 2025 Keir Starmer has finally bowed to pressure and agreed to a national statutory inquiry into the grooming gangs scandal. National News
Kemi delivers press Conference with a survivor of grooming gangs scandal 18th June 2025 After Labour announced they finally U-turned and will begin a national inquiry into the grooming gangs, Kemi holds a press conference with a survivor. National News
Kemi delivers a speech at FTSE250+ conference 18th June 2025 Kemi Badenoch has delivered a speech in the city responding to Labour's damaging plans for our economy. National News
Mel Stride responds to Rachel Reeves's spending review 14th June 2025 Today, Rachel Reeves's delivered Labour’s first Spending Review. With a torrent of promises, slogans, and self-congratulations. But not the truth. National News
Forcing a vote on a national inquiry into grooming gangs 14th June 2025 We Conservatives strongly believe victims of this appalling abuse deserve justice. Find out more here National News
Labour U-turn on Winter Fuel Payments 9th June 2025 After Conservative pressure, Labour finally reinstitute Winter Fuel Payments for 9 million pensioners National News