ConHome: Our party has a new leader – now it needs a new logo Monday, 4 November, 2024 Our Conservative leader has a gargantuan task ahead of her: a singular mission to restore public trust in our ability to govern. That will of course be challenging, requiring a root and branch refresh of our policy platform, party infrastructure and deeply renewing how we present ourselves to the nation. It has always been the case that in politics, symbols matter. Especially outside of an... Articles
Speech asking Labour to think again on SPD2 1st April 2019 At Croydon's Council meeting this evening I joined Conservative colleagues in asking that the Supplementary Planning Document 2 paper be reconsidered by our... Speeches
Mario welcomes pay rise for 167,000 people in London, as the biggest ever increase to the National Living Wage comes into effect 1st April 2019 167,000 people in London working on the National Living Wage received a 5% pay rise today, worth an extra £690 over the course of the year, in the biggest pay... Local News
Wonderful evening with Ahmadiyya friends 30th March 2019 It was a real treat to spend treat to spend Friday night with Croydon's Ahmadiyya Association. Meeting in New Addington's Community Centre, the night had two... Local News
2,000 children in Croydon are now benefiting from 30 hours of free childcare 29th March 2019 Mario Creatura, Parliamentary Candidate for Croydon Central, has welcomed new figures showing that this term 1,998 children in Croydon are benefiting from the... Local News
Croydon Labour MP votes to cancel Brexit 28th March 2019 Last night Sarah Jones, Labour MP for Croydon Central, voted to cancel Brexit by revoking Article 50 and she voted that we should hold a second referendum... Westminster News
Croydon parking permit cost to rocket by 275% 27th March 2019 Croydon’s Labour-run Council is planning to increase the cost of parking permits, hitting hardest our elderly and low-income residents. They’re introducing an... Local News
Health Secretary visits Croydon College for knife crime discussion 25th March 2019 Matt Hancock MP, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, today paid a visit to Croydon College to meet with students, business representatives and local... Local News
Mario welcomes funding to help people off the streets in Croydon. 25th March 2019 Mario Creatura, Parliamentary Candidate for Croydon Central, has welcomed today’s further commitment from the Conservative Government to help rough sleepers off... Local News
Priti Patel MP visits Croydon 22nd March 2019 Huge thanks to the Rt Hon Priti Patel MP for taking time out of her busy schedule to come last night to speak to so many from Croydon’s Indian community. Priti... Local News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News