SAVE THE WINTER FUEL ALLOWANCE Saturday, 26 October, 2024 Recently our Staffordshire Moorlands Conservatives team ran a street stall in Leek Market with our local MP Karen Bradley. Thank you to everyone who chatted with us. Ahead of the Budget, we're standing up for local pensioners who will be losing their #WinterFuelPayment this winter. Pensioners across the Staffordshire Moorlands deserve to retire in dignity, and should not have to choose between... ArticlesLocal News
Motion to Save the Winter Fuel Allowance 19th October 2024 This week Cllr Joe Porter was proud to stand up for pensioners across the Staffordshire Moorlands with a motion at SMDC full council calling on the Labour... ArticlesLocal News
Council encouraged to purchase Cheadle Market 27th August 2024 Cllr Paul Roberts, leader of the Conservative Group has written to the CEO of Staffordshire Moorlands District Council requesting urgent action on securing... ArticlesLocal News
Karen Bradley re-elected for a 4th Term 5th July 2024 Dame Karen Bradley has been re-elected as the MP for the Staffordshire Moorlands for the 4th time, bucking the national trend and stopping Labour's Stoke on... ArticlesLocal News
0% Council Tax Ambition 14th October 2022 The Conservative administration at SMDC is very aware of the cost of living crisis that is affecting everybody and alongside a large package of measures to... Articles
2023 District Council Elections 3rd August 2022 It seems like a long way away but a year passes quickly and we are currently undergoing the process to select and approve candidates across the Moorlands for... Local News
News from Karen Bradley MP 3rd August 2022 I was proud to support Tom Tugendhat from early on in the leadership election. We need a clean start and I believe that Tom would bring integrity back into... Westminster News
Statement from the Leader of SMDC regarding Scooterfest 23rd May 2022 The Staffordshire Moorlands District Council Cabinet team enjoyed a fantastic experience at Scooterfest. Paul Roberts, Leader of SMDC council, said “After such... Local News
New Leader Voted in at Staffordshire Moorlands District Council 9th May 2022 Following a vote of no confidence at last weeks Full Council AGM, Councillor Sybil Ralphs, was voted out as leader of Staffordshire Moorlands District Council... Local News
By-Election Win in Cheadle South East 6th May 2022 We are all super proud of our wonderful Zenobia Rose Routledge for winning the Cheadle South East by-election! Another young councillor on Staffordshire... Local News
Kemi delivers speech on Equality under the Law 9th June 2026 Kemi has set out the Conservative plan to remove identity politics from public services National 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