Labour under fire over town centre policy breaches Wednesday, 15 March, 2023 The Labour-led Scarborough Borough Council has come under fire after it emerged that they wanted to charge Ukrainian refugees £150 to hold a vigil in Scarborough Town Centre, despite the Labour Party frequently using the same space for free. Ahead of the February 24th anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Scarborough Borough Council sought to charge a group of Ukrainian refugees £150 to... Local News
Silence from the Labour Council as two thirds of Eastfield regeneration money goes unspent. 14th March 2023 Before the May 2019 election the Conservative controlled Scarborough Borough Council allocated £1.2m to be spent on the regeneration of Eastfield. However, due... Local News
Conservative Group renews calls for Beth Mead to be given highest civic honour. 17th January 2023 In August the Conservative Group on Scarborough Borough Council led calls for Beth Mead to be given the Freedom of the Borough of Scarborough. The highest civic... Local News
Eastfield’s missing million. A missed opportunity to regenerate Eastfield. 16th January 2023 In May 2020 the Labour-led Scarborough Borough Council unveiled its Eastfield Regeneration plan. Known as Eastfield PACT the regeneration partnership headed by... Local News
Conservative Councillors call for Beth Mead to be awarded Freedom of the Borough 1st August 2022 Statement from the Conservative Group on Scarborough Borough Council: After a phenomenal tournament we are overjoyed at the victory of the Lionesses in the... Opinions
Conservatives call for action regarding jailed Labour Councillor 11th February 2022 Statement from the Conservative Group on Scarborough Borough Council: As people may be aware Labour Councillor Theresa Norton was recently jailed for her part... Local News
Towns Fund Projects forward 10th February 2022 Statement from the Scarborough Borough Council Conservative Group on the progression of the Towns Fund projects: Last year the government announced that the... Local News
Labour Councillor jailed 3rd February 2022 Statement from Scarborough Borough Council Conservative Group regarding the jailing of Labour’s Cllr. Theresa Norton: It is disappointing that the judge’s... Local News
Conservatives respond to Flamingo Land withdrawal 28th January 2022 Statement regarding the former Futurist Site: It is disappointing that Flamingo Land has pulled out of the development of the former Futurist site. Sadly, this... Local News
A step towards a fairer housing system 27th January 2022 A motion brought before Scarborough Borough Council on Monday by Conservative Councillors Clive Pearson and Phil Trumper, for a primary use stipulation on the... 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