Supporting Families through the COVID-19 Crisis Monday, 26 October, 2020 We understand this has been a challenging time for everyone, which is why the Government has focussed on protecting families - backed by £200 billion. Our income support schemes have helped 9.2 million people stay in employment, keeping up to 80% of their salaries. The government has given 10 million people a benefits boost by increasing benefits by 1.7% in April 2020. This was further topped up... Articles
West Berkshire Conservatives welcomes latest figures showing support for businesses in Newbury 15th October 2020 1,958 Bounce Back Loans worth £61,445,289 have been offered under the Bounce Back Loans Scheme in Newbury Also in Newbury, 149 loans worth £42,129,259 have been... Articles
Latest figures demonstrate the scale of Government support for people and businesses in Newbury 7th August 2020 New statistics showing the huge Government support to individuals and businesses in Newbury. Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, the Conservative Government... Articles
West Berkshire Conservatives welcomes £972,264 in additional Government funding to crack down on burglary and theft in local crime hotspots 28th July 2020 We welcome the announcement that Thames Valley Police will receive £972,264 in extra funding as part of the Government’s £25 million Safer Streets Fund –... ArticlesLocal News
New Deal Letter from PM 1st July 2020 Dear colleagues Today I outlined a “New Deal” for Britain which delivers jobs, skills and infrastructure for our country in this unprecedented time. We are... Articles
NEW DEAL FOR BRITAIN 30th June 2020 The Prime Minister this morning set out our ‘New Deal’, an ambitious economic strategy to rebuild Britain across the UK, putting jobs, skills and infrastructure... Articles
The Prime Minister’s Update on Covid-19 23rd June 2020 The Prime Minister has set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get... Articles
Global Britain 16th June 2020 The Prime Minister has announced that DFID and the FCO will merge, uniting development and diplomacy in one new department that brings together Britain’s... Articles
Protecting Jobs and Businesses by Extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme 12th May 2020 Our Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has protected millions of jobs and businesses across the UK during the outbreak – and the Chancellor has been clear that he... Articles
Businesses that want to help 9th April 2020 There are a number of ways that businesses across the country are able to assist the Government with the response to coronavirus. The support needed includes... Articles
The Prime Minister's Statement on New Coronavirus Regulations 1st December 2020 The Prime Minister today urged MPs in the House of Commons to pass new COVID regulations, to keep transmission down and beat the virus National News
Amanda Milling: We’ve outdone Labour in getting females to the top 1st December 2020 Hundreds of women have put themselves forward to be potential Conservative candidates in the past two weeks. National News
Our 2020 Spending Review Delivers on the Priorities of the British People 25th November 2020 We are providing £280 billion to get our country through coronavirus. Rishi Sunak’s 2020 Spending Review sets out how. National News
The Spending Review 2020 in Full 25th November 2020 Read and Watch the Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s 2020 Spending Review in Full National News
Amanda Milling: 'We’re delivering our manifesto promises against the odds' 24th November 2020 Amanda Milling, Chairman of the Conservative Party, talks about how we're delivering on our 2019 Manifesto pledges against the odds. National News
Our COVID Winter Plan 23rd November 2020 During this period of national restrictions, our COVID Winter Plan will the NHS, keeps children in school and lets the economy get moving again. National News
