James Wright selected as Conservative candidate for Bath Friday, 16 February, 2024 James Wright has been selected as the Conservative candidate for the Bath constituency at the next general election. Having grown up in Combe Down, Bath, and currently residing in Somerset with his family, James brings a wealth of experience as the UK Director for a technology company. James is committed to holding the Liberal Democrat council accountable for initiatives such as the implementation... Local News
New Parking Zones: Council should listen to residents say local Conservatives 30th December 2022 Local Bath Conservatives are calling on the Council to listen to local residents before imposing new resident-only parking zones across the city. The call came... Local News
Conservatives call on BANES Leader and cabinet member to resign over "harrowing" care home report 19th December 2022 The Council Liberal Democrat Leader and Cabinet Member for Adult Services in Bath and North East Somerset Council should resign immediately, following the... Local News
Weston Spring Farm: local Conservatives set out their views 12th December 2022 Weston Conservative campaigners, Graham Pristo and Martin Grixoni, have raised concerns about the way permission was given for the new market garden development... Local News
BANES can act to help those in need in cold weather 11th December 2022 At the last full Bath and North-East Somerset Council meeting, on 18th November, there was unanimous cross-party support for the council doing all it can to... Local News
Entry Hill Saved as Community Green Space 1st December 2022 Bath Conservatives are celebrating after LibDem BANES Council announced it was abandoning plans to turn the Entry Hill parkland into an inner city mountain bike... Local News
Local Conservatives say: "Bath deserves better" 14th November 2022 Local Conservatives are talking to residents across the city with a strong but simply message: Bath deserves better from the current Administration in Bath and... Local News
Former LibDem councillor joins Conservatives to campaign for a Better Bath 21st July 2022 A former Liberal Democrat councillor on Bath and North East Somerset Council has officially joined the Conservative Group. Cllr Dr Yukteshwar Kumar left the... Local News
LibDems clamp down on free speech in the Council 13th May 2022 Conservatives have condemned the actions of the BathNES ruling party's attempts to stifle opposing voices in the Council chamber. Last night LibDems running... Local News
Council must improve city access for all 18th January 2022 Bath Conservatives are calling on the Council to spearhead a new approach to access issues in the City. The call follows months of wrangling over the so-called... Local News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National 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
