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
The choice tomorrow 11th December 2019 With voting to begin at 7am on Thursday, opinion polls say the election is too close to call - the Conservatives need 9 more seats for a majority, but... National News
Vote on Thursday to break the gridlock 10th December 2019 Two days before polling day, the Prime Minister is taking nothing for granted - whilst the Conservatives only need to gain 9 seats to get an overall majority... National News
Cost of Corbyn: Labour's plans for 108 new taxpayer funded quangos revealed 10th December 2019 New analysis shows that Labour’s manifesto commits to creating over 100 new quangos, with a total cost of £13.2 billion over the next five years. National News
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News