With the changes in British politics this summer, some doubt was cast about the future of George Osborne’s flagship Northern Powerhouse policy. As things have started to calm down, at least on the Conservative side of the House, it looks like Mrs May is every bit as serious about it as her predecessor was. Continue reading

Conservative Way Forward had a fantastic evening with Syed Kamall MEP last Friday. This gave our supporters the chance to meet the leader of the Conservatives in Europe and MEP for London at a particularly exciting time for the future of our relationship with the EU: a discussion on 'how to best Brexit' was top of the menu. Continue reading

People often say that a week is a long time in politics, and the last few weeks have been no exception to that rule. Nearly a month ago our country made the historic and right decision to leave the European Union. As the Vote Leave Campaign Coordinator for Staffordshire Moorlands, I was delighted that 65% of our local electorate voted Leave. This wouldn’t have been possible without our outstanding Moorlands Vote Leave team and everyone else from the national campaign across the country. Continue reading

Our new Prime Minister’s vision of a Britain that works for everyone, not just the privileged few, is easy for us as Conservatives to get behind. In reality, this is nothing new, just a reaffirmation of what has been the mission of our party for as long as any member alive today can remember. Continue reading

There has been much analysis of Theresa May's new premiership.  As a remain supporter, many were concerned whether she would really make appointments that would be able to deliver the vision of Vote Leave, and whether some of its key ideals would be lost along the way.  This was only compounded by the lack of an election to determine the leadership.  But then came Wednesday evening.  And whilst there is little doubt that the majority of the ministers in her cabinet are remainers rather than Brexiteers, all of the most important posts for exiting the European Union have gone to those who now look to deliver what they championed. Continue reading