Petition to retain the Winter Fuel Allowance Monday, 16 September, 2024 Labour MP Jo White voted to remove the winter fuel allowance from pensioners in Bassetlaw. Making them poorer and colder this winter. Sign the petition to keep the Winter Fuel Allowance. www.keepwinterfuel.com Local News
Conservatives make gains in Bassetlaw District Council's local elections 5th May 2023 In a result that defied national trends, local Conservatives made gains and won increased support across Bassetlaw. The local Conservative team won 8 seats... Local News
Conservative Candidates for Bassetlaw District Council local elections 2023 announced 7th April 2023 Your local Conservative candidates for the Bassetlaw District Council election on May 4 have been announced. This election, the first for Bassetlaw District... Local News
By-Election Called For Sutton Ward 30th October 2022 Last month Cllr Denise Depledge announced that she would be standing down from representing the Sutton ward on Bassetlaw District Council due to her ill health... Local News
HM Queen Elizabeth 8th September 2022 Her Majesty the Queen, the longest serving British Royal has today sadly died at her home in Balmoral. I write on behalf of all Bassetlaw Conservatives... Articles
Home Secretary Visits Worksop 7th May 2022 On a recent visit the Home Secretary the Rt. Hon. Priti Patel MP took a tour around Worksop Town Centre with local MP Brendan Clarke-Smith and Worksop North... Local News
Team Bassetlaw Meet Boris 19th February 2022 Last week a team of campaigner, councillors and local MP Brendan Clarke-Smith MP met with the Prime Minister Boris Johnson, during his visit to the East... Local News
Time to Freeze Social Housing Rents 8th January 2022 Conservative Councillor challenges Council Leader Simon Greaves to tell the truth. Bassetlaw Conservative Councillors are calling on Bassetlaw District Council... Local News
Could You Champion Your Local Community? 30th December 2021 Do you want to stand up for your local community and the interests of local residents? Conservatives are looking for Councillor candidates who want to serve a... Local News
Brendan Clarke-Smith PMQ's: Housing and the Bassetlaw Local Plan 20th October 2021 "Building the homes we need is key to levelling up, but we must build the right number of homes in the right places, as well as providing adequate... Local News
Conservatives call on the Government to cut the benefits bill 1st June 2026 Under Labour welfare spending has spiralled out of control, and it isn’t slowing down. National News
Energy prices continue to soar under Labour 27th May 2026 When they came into office, Labour pledged to cut energy bills by £300. Instead they're up by £221. National News
Conservatives force U-turn on Fuel Duty Increase 19th May 2026 Rachel Reeves has backed down on her plans to increase the fuel duty tax by 5p this September. National News
Kemi responds to Labour’s Kings Speech 13th May 2026 Starmer’s chaos in No10 continues as his party crumbles around him. National News
Labour MPs call on Starmer to resign 12th May 2026 As the pressure continues to mount, it’s clear that Starmer must do the right thing and stand down. National News
Conservatives Publish Alternative King’s Speech 11th May 2026 Under Labour people in Britain are struggling, we need a new approach. National News