Smashing the boundaries between social classes is exactly the reason to be a Conservative in local government. That is my message to my neighbours in Guildford.
The final piece in our series on levelling up comes from our fortnightly columnist – as the White Paper looms.
I want to ensure that every pound that goes into policing makes us safer, while also protecting the taxpayer.
New housing must strengthen, not undermine a sense of community. Guildford residents don’t want the sort of tower blocks seen in Woking.
The Tories are targeting Labour-held seats and the Liberal Democrats Tory-held ones, whilst Labour’s possible gains are probably out of reach.
Despite early talk, the Prime Minister’s foes have not adopted a common policy, strategy, or branding and are thus fighting forlorn individual battles.
Of the nine Conservative-held seats selecting tonight, we have now revealed six shortlists.
Change is coming to our Party. We have listened. Don’t endanger the country for the sake of the instant gratification of protest.
Many Association Chairmen are consulting their members, whether through ballots or other means.
It is easy to conclude that the Conservatives were the biggest losers. The question of who won is more complicated.
Could the Yellow Party take control of Lewes, St Albans, Winchester, Teignbridge, Guildford – even Wokingham?
They range from Midlothian to South East Cornwall, from Rochester to Clwyd South.
The second article in our new mini-series, in which female Conservative MPs share the stories of their journeys into politics, comes from the MP for Guildford.
“This is the most important job of your political career so far – and there’s a lot riding on what you make of it. On this one you need to make a difference.”
The first in a mini-series of pieces from the Centre for Social Justice on Covid-19 – and helping those in deep poverty.