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Conservative Budget Put Children and the Environment First

This week, Sunderland's Labour councillors voted against the Conservatives' proposals to invest in children and environmental services. The Conservative budget would have increased spending on schools and children's mental health, as well as developing a new leisure centre for children in Wash

Budget 2021: The Chancellor's Speech in Full

Read and Watch the Chancellor's Budget announcement here in full. One year ago, we promised the British people we would do whatever it takes to provide security and stability.

Major Labour U-turn on Dogs on the Beach PSPO

The Sunderland Conservatives have welcomed the decision to add a ‘status quo’ option in relation to allowing dogs on beaches to the PSPO consultation. This option has only been added after several thousand residents signed a petition opposing the initial proposals and Conservatives across the City

Local Conservatives Call for Emergency Bin Collections

Sunderland Conservatives are calling upon Sunderland City Council to introduce emergency measures for rapid collection of missed bins. It was announced on Thursday that residents across the city will not have their general waste bins emptied for a month, angering residents in areas including Roker,

Say 'No' to Labour's Council Tax Hike

Sunderland's Conservatives are set to reject the 5% Council Tax increase proposed by Labour. For weeks, the Sunderland Labour Group has told residents it would do everything it could to protect them from a Council Tax increase. In the end, it took them just 7 minutes and 23 seconds