Harrow's Verdict: Labour Wrong To Cut Winter Fuel Payments Thursday, 7 November, 2024 In September Harrow Conservatives ran a poll of local people asking if they supported the new Labour government's decision to cut Winter Fuel Payments to all pensioners who do not receive Pension Credit. The results are in and it is clear that the people of Harrow reject the Labour government's cruel and callous decision to target older residents. An estimated 27,000 pensioner households in Harrow... Local News
Michael Gove responds to our request for powers to resist ULEZ 8th October 2023 At the end of August, Harrow Council's Conservative Leader Cllr Paul Osborn wrote to Michael Gove MP requesting that London Council's be given greater powers to... Local News
New Protections For Harrow’s Suburbs 26th September 2023 At the Harrow Council September Cabinet Meeting Conservative Councillors agreed new planning policies which will help protect our suburbs from inappropriate... Local News
Cllr Paul Osborn calls for local Councils to be empowered against the ULEZ expansion 24th August 2023 Read Harrow Council Leader Cllr Osborn's letter to Michael Gove MP below: Dear Michael, Since taking control of Harrow Council from Labour in May 2022, our... Local News
Filling Potholes And Investing In Our Streets 17th August 2023 The Conservative Council has launched an ambitious £10 million programme to completely resurface 50 local roads in the next 12 months, alongside the Council’s... Local News
Protecting Our Suburbs From Tall Buildings 9th August 2023 At the July Harrow Council Cabinet meeting, the Conservative administration adopted a Tall Buildings Supplementary Planning Document (SPD). In simple terms... Local News
High Court Upholds Sadiq Khan’s ULEZ Expansion 31st July 2023 Regretfully last Friday the High Court decided that Sadiq Khan’s ULEZ expansion was lawful. Despite the passionate case put forward by Harrow, Hillingdon... Local News
Refurbished Tennis Courts Reopen 13th July 2023 All 36 Council-owned tennis courts reopened in June after being refurbished using £587,000 of funding awarded to Harrow by the Lawn Tennis Association. Before... Local News
Another Victory In The Campaign Against Sadiq Khan's ULEZ Expansion 1st July 2023 The legal challenge to Sadiq Khan’s ULEZ expansion, which was jointly launched by Harrow, Bexley, Bromley, Hillingdon and Surrey County Councils, has achieved... Local News
What to Expect In The Year Ahead 21st June 2023 While there has been progress, Conservative Councillors are by no means complacent. We know there is still much more that needs to be done to restore pride in... Local News
The Government's Coronavirus support package for the self-employed 27th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a new Self-Employed Income Support Scheme – helping many of our country’s self-employed workers. National News
Your NHS needs you – how to become an NHS Volunteer Responder 25th March 2020 The NHS has issued a call for volunteers to support the 1.5 million extremely vulnerable people in our society. Here’s how to take part. National News
Support packages for businesses affected by Coronavirus 24th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a number of temporary, timely and targeted measures to support businesses in this time of national need. National News
Stay at Home, Protect the NHS, Save Lives 23rd March 2020 Boris Johnson's speech to the nation to send us into lockdown: getting everyone to stay at home to protect the NHS to save lives. National News
How we’re helping people affected by Coronavirus 20th March 2020 We’re providing a coordinated, comprehensive response to coronavirus so every person in this country has the support they need in the coming months. National News
How we are supporting small businesses during COVID-19 19th March 2020 We’re providing a £330 billion package of loans and guarantees to keep businesses afloat in critical times. National News