A Labour government means 1.5 million new homes and fewer green spaces in North West Leicestershire Tuesday, 6 February, 2024 Craig Smith, North West Leicestershire’s Conservative parliamentary candidate, is urging local residents to take part in the district council’s local plan consultation that will determine where new homes are built in the area until 2040, unless a change of government fundamentally changes planning law. Craig says “It’s important that local people have their say on where new development should take... Local News
Conservative candidate meets Prime Minister to discuss small boat migrants 9th January 2024 Craig Smith, the Conservative Parliamentary candidate for North West Leicestershire, has met with Rishi Sunak to discuss the use of local hotels to accommodate... Local News
NWL team out In Ibstock and Sence Valley 19th November 2023 As a lifelong local, I’ve been keen to introduce myself to those in the area who don’t know me, and to let you know what I stand for, as a Prospective... Local News
North West Leicestershire Conservatives announce popular local businessman Craig Smith as parliamentary candidate 24th October 2023 North West Leicestershire Conservative Association are delighted to announce the adoption of local businessman Craig Smith as their candidate for the next... Local News
Police top brass visit NWL 23rd October 2023 The village of Whitwick was host to Leicestershire Police Chief Constable Rob Nixon and the Police and Crime Commissioner for Leics & Rutland Rupert Matthews... Local News
Goodbye HS2 - Hello Measham Marina! 19th October 2023 Scrapping the Eastern Leg of HS2 is fantastic news for Measham and I welcome the decision by the Prime Minister. It is a massive relief for pretty much everyone... Local News
County Councillors see off Bikers 7th October 2023 Leicestershire County Councillors Keith Merrie (4 Para, C company) and Craig Smith (RAF) attended the monthly Coalville Armed Forces & Veterans Breakfast club... Local News
North West Leicestershire Jobs Fair 5th October 2023 Leicestershire County Council lor and This Is NWLeics District Cllr Tony Gillard attended the Jobs fair at SMB College Group this afternoon. Organised by North... Local News
Labours scaremongering won't work in NWL 28th September 2023 Well done to County Councillor Craig Smith, for calling out the NWL Labour candidate Amanda Hack at Leicestershire County Council yesterday. "Yesterday I... Local News
New improved Surgery opens in Ibstock 10th September 2023 Today was the official opening of the newly refurbished Ibstock Surgery. It was opened by A-List actors, Stephen Graham and his wife Hannah Walters, a local... Local News
Celebrating International Women’s Day 8th March 2024 Find out what we're doing to support our fabulous women on International Women's Day here. National News
We’re tackling unfairness in Child Benefit 7th March 2024 Find out how the Conservatives are supporting families here. National News
Spring Budget 2024 rundown 6th March 2024 Find out how we're growing the economy, with inflation down, wages rising and National Insurance cut from 12% to 8%… National News
Let’s stick with the plan which is working 19th February 2024 Get the latest from the Chancellor on our economic progress here. National News
We are pointing in the right direction 8th January 2024 We're making progress on the country's top priorities. Find out more here. National News
The Sir David Amess Fund 14th December 2023 Find out about our tribute to our beloved colleague and friend, Sir David Amess. National News