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
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
We’re bringing shipbuilding back to the UK 29th September 2019 The Prime Minister announced that new warships for the Royal Navy will be built in the UK.This will secure thousands of jobs for people at British shipyards and... National News
6 things to know about our huge hospital building programme 29th September 2019 We want to make sure that the NHS is delivering for patients across England. So at the beginning of Conservative Party Conference, Health Secretary Matt Hancock... National News