Statement from Philip Davies MP as the Shipley Constituency remains in tier 3 COVID restrictions Thursday, 17 December, 2020 The decision to keep my constituency and the Bradford district as a whole in Tier 3 is completely unjustified. It will be a devastating blow to the local economy - in particular the hospitality industry. It is clear that the Department of Health are making it up as they are going along and constantly changing the goalposts in order to keep us in the highest possible tier throughout. My heart goes... Local News
Bingley Councillor questions whether £88k Council COVID letter is value for money 16th December 2020 At last week's Council meeting Councillor Geoff Winnard (Bingley) questioned whether the Council spending nearly £90,000 on a letter informing the public about... Local News
Mixed feelings as Council backs Conservative motion to help shops and businesses recover from pandemic, however Labour cold to Conservative idea of free parking. 14th December 2020 At Bradford’s Full Council meeting this week Cllr Debbie Davies, called for Bradford Council to “take the lead and do whatever we can to support the district’s... Local News
Conservative motion seeks Council support to enable shops and businesses to recover from the pandemic 10th December 2020 At the last full council meeting on Tuesday 8th December, Councillor Debbie Davies (Baildon) and Deputy Leader of the Conservative Group spoke in favour of the... Local News
Philip Davies suggests spending saved Foreign Aid money on Shipley Eastern Bypass and better flood defences 26th November 2020 Philip Davies has secured a meeting with Chancellor Rishi Sunak to discuss funding for the Shipley Eastern bypass and flood defences for the area – after the MP... Local News
Philip Davies MP to vote against National Lockdown 1st November 2020 “I am dismayed at the announcement of a new national lockdown which will come into force on Thursday 5th November following a vote by MPs. My constituency has... Local News
Conservative Councillors rally against Labour Council’s wasteful investment One City Park office block. 27th October 2020 Councillors Paul Sullivan (Bingley Rural), Debbie Davies (Baildon), Kyle Green (Ilkley) and Jackie Whiteley (Wharfedale) have questioned whether the Labour-run... Local News
Cllr Debbie Davies "hugely disappointed" at sudden Buck Lane footbridge closure 24th October 2020 Cllr Debbie Davies has expressed her frustration at the closure of Buck Lane footbridge, saying: “This bridge is extremely well used, not just for recreational... Local News
COUNCILLOR DEBBIE DAVIES CHALLENGES LABOUR EXECUTIVE ON EQUALITY TARGETS AND COVID REPORT 21st October 2020 Labour-run Bradford Council’s equality plans, which aim to ensure that the top 5% of most senior Council jobs are made up of 65% women, have come under fire... Local News
Why is Burley in Wharfedale still threatened with 500 houses on Sun Lane? - Cllr Jackie Whiteley 7th October 2020 Above picture taken before the COVID-19 pandemic Why is Burley in Wharfedale still threatened with 500 houses on Sun Lane? Each week I continue receive letters... Local News
Our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan 11th January 2021 Today we have published our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan, setting out how we plan to deliver the biggest vaccination programme in British history, to... National News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal. 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News
