Bamford Ward - Cllrs Update Friday, 15 November, 2024 Bamford Councillors` Report November/December 2024 We were pleased to be able to financially support our Highways plan to ease the parking situation around Oulder Hill at the Rochdale South Township meeting in October. This has been an ongoing situation and it has been difficult to balance the needs of residents and those of the businesses there. Hopefully the proposals will protect and enhance... Local News
Conservatives Force Labour into Brownfield Site Pledge 14th December 2016 The Rochdale Conservative Group scored a massive win in the debate surrounding the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework draft proposal this evening as... Local News
Norden Councillors Save Historic Mill Chimney 30th November 2016 Norden’s Conservative Councillors are delighted to report that the historic mill chimney at Black Pits has been saved and restored so that this local landmark... Local News
Conservatives Support Greenbelt Action Group 22nd November 2016 Conservative Councillors from Bamford have helped to re-establish the Bamford Greenbelt Action Group in response to a public outcry over plans to build 750... Local News
Public Anger at Labour Leaders 'Disgraceful' Comments 14th November 2016 Concern over suggestions to build 750 new large family homes at a green belt site in Norden & Bamford has turned from shock to anger as local opponents found... Local News
Local Conservatives Call for Extension to Greater Manchester Spatial Framework Consultation 14th November 2016 Conservative Councillors in Rochdale have called for the public consultation period for the draft proposal of the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework document... Local News
Conservative Councillors Speak at Scout Moor Wind Farm Public Inquiry 20th October 2016 Conservative Councillors have attended the public inquiry into the proposed development of 16 new wind turbines at the Scout Moor site which overlooks Rochdale... Local News
New Road Marking for Elbut Lane 14th October 2016 Following a recent public meeting your Conservative Councillors are pleased to report that worn road marking have been reinstated at the junction of Elbut Lane... Local News
Book Now for the Greater Manchester Area Conference 11th July 2016 Details have now been released for the Greater Manchester Area Conference in September. Tickets are available on a first come first served basis, but be quick... Local News
Conservative Councillors Oppose Wind Farm Expansion on Scout Moor 9th June 2016 Your Conservative Councillors are on the front line in the fight to prevent the expansion of Scout Moor Wind Farm, which overlooks Rochdale. The Conservative... Local News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News