Alec re-elected to represent Wetherby & Easingwold Wednesday, 10 July, 2024 On Thursday 4th July, Sir Alec Shelbrooke was re-elected to serve as the Member of Parliament for Wetherby & Easingwold. Commenting, Alec said, "Thank you to all 20,597 fellow residents who voted to elect me as your local Member of Parliament. To those whose vote I didn’t secure this time, I will work hard for you wherever you live or for whomever you voted. I’ll continue to be an active and... Local News
AGM and Quiz 10th March 2021 This years AGM will again be a virtual event, it is taking place on the 26th March at 7pm, via Zoom. For further details see our events page. The Rt Hon. Alec... Local News
Upcoming Association Events 11th January 2021 Take a look at our Events page where our upcoming events are listed with details on how to join them. The first Event on the Calendar is our Burns Night Supper... Local News
COVID 19- Advice and Assistance 7th January 2021 Alec urges all constituents to book their COVID-19 vaccination or access the NHS Test & Trace system if you have symptoms. Vaccine The UK medical regulatory... Local News
AGM Report - New Officers Elected 24th September 2020 At the Association AGM on Thursday 24th September, The following team of officers was elected: President - Anne Palmer Chairman - Sandy Goodall Deputy Chairman... Local News
Leeds Tories support Green Belt 2nd September 2020 At the Special Meeting of Leeds City Council on Devolution, the Conservative Group were successful with their amendment supporting protection of the Green Belt. Local News
Association AGM 21st August 2020 We are pleased to announce that our Association 2020 AGM will be held online via Zoom on 24th September at 7pm. If you have not received details of the meeting... Local News
Garforth Station- step free access ready for planning permission 19th August 2020 Network Rail is preparing the final stages of delivering step-free access at Garforth Railway Station, it has been announced. Alec had been campaigning for new... Local News
Rt Hon Alec Shelbrooke nominated for award 5th August 2020 Elmet and Rothwell’s MP, The Rt Hon Alec Shelbrooke, has been nominated by constituents for the annual Patchwork MP of the Year Award, following his work to... Local News
New Youth Group in Scholes 4th August 2020 The Tribe Youth Group is excited to announce that they are opening their doors to young people aged 7-12 years on Wednesday 9 September at #Scholes Sports... Local News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on New Coronavirus Regulations 1st December 2020 The Prime Minister today urged MPs in the House of Commons to pass new COVID regulations, to keep transmission down and beat the virus. National News
Amanda Milling: We’ve outdone Labour in getting females to the top 1st December 2020 Hundreds of women have put themselves forward to be potential Conservative candidates in the past two weeks. National News
Our 2020 Spending Review Delivers on the Priorities of the British People 25th November 2020 We are providing £280 billion to get our country through coronavirus. Rishi Sunak’s 2020 Spending Review sets out how. National News