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Posts Tagged: Yorkshire

Alex Story: I’m a dedicated Conservative but CCHQ has allowed an administrative cock-up to end my career

The Conservative cause is meant to be about basic decency, fairness, justice, and an equal chance for all. The Party machinery doesn’t live up to those ideals.

By Alex Story | 26 October 2016 | 47 comments

A day to stand back from the fray, and marvel at the stupendous fact of Brexit

You sometimes stand so close to something that you can’t really see it. So it is with the staggering implictations of what Britain did on June 23rd.

By Paul Goodman | 25 September 2016 | 123 comments

Yes, a moment for happiness. But also a moment for healing – and humility

Triumphalism would not only be unfair to David Cameron, one of the most electorally successful Tory election winners of modern times. It would also be deeply wrong.

By Paul Goodman | 24 June 2016 | 109 comments

Andrew Allison: If candidates in these elections can’t be bothered to contact me, why should I vote for any of them?

If I didn’t work full-time in politics, I wouldn’t know that this Police Commissioner poll is taking place.

By Andrew Allison | 1 May 2016 | 69 comments

Nigel Adams MP: Give small businesses the chance to grow faster

Allowing deferred payment of Corporation Tax and wider access to high speed broadband are among the proposals from a new report.

By Nigel Adams MP | 31 October 2015 | 12 comments

Battlegrounds Revisited 6) Yorkshire and the Humber

The Tories ousted Ed Balls and the Liberal Democrats managed to return two seats, but otherwise this region was a low-scoring draw for the main parties.

By Henry Hill | 25 June 2015 | 3 comments

Election sketch: In West Yorkshire, the political weather suddenly feels different because of Sturgeon

Ed Balls refused to dance with Andrea Jenkyns, the Yorkshire lass standing for the Conservatives, but should be worried that he could lose his seat to her.

By Andrew Gimson | 22 April 2015 | 36 comments

The Election Battleground 6) Yorkshire and the Humber

The region, which the Yorkshire Post argues should have its own Minister, is the scene of intense campaigning.

By Henry Hill | 26 March 2015 | 11 comments

Nadhim Zahawi MP: Northern Powerhouse, Midlands manufacturing, East Anglian life sciences – and recovery for all

We need to devolve to the cities and shires alike.

By Nadhim Zahawi MP | 9 March 2015 | 11 comments

Cameron’s unseen-in-London, outside-the-beltway media push continues

He gets 19 consecutive paragraphs in the Yorkshire Post, by my count. No interruption or intepretation – just straight reporting.

By Paul Goodman | 7 November 2014 | 35 comments

Heresy of the week: We should think about independence for Yorkshire

For all the progress on localisation made by some ministers, the centralising instinct still lurks within Whitehall’s bosom

By Peter Franklin | 16 May 2014 | 10 comments

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