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“Helping through hard times” – Conservative Budget proposals

A Conservative Budget for Bradford Our budget proposals set out the approach that a Conservative administration would take to running Bradford Council. At the heart of our proposals is the belief that front line services can and should be protected, that there remain significant inefficiencies within the Council’s management and that ideological considerations should not [...]

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Conservatives call-in City Centre parking charges decision

Bradford Conservative Group have called in the decision to impose new on-street parking charges in Bradford City centre. Cllr Sajid Akhtar, Heaton’s Conservative Councillor raised the issue with the group leadership: “Several local business people contacted me,” said Sajid, “times are pretty hard for them with trade down in the City Centre and putting in [...]

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Conservatives condemn Labour’s sweetheart deal with housing developers

Conservatives on Bradford Council have been supporting hundreds of local groups and concerned residents worried about the devastating impact of Labour proposals to release huge tracts of green belt for housing development. After nearly two years of “engagement” with housing developers, the Council went out to consultation with the residents of Bradford just before Christmas [...]

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