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
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 4 6th October 2020 This Government is working night and day to repel coronavirus. And we'll succeed due to the energy and self-sacrifice of the British people. And as we recover... National News
Boris Johnson: Read the Prime Minister’s Keynote Speech in full 6th October 2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson on how the Conservative Party will get us to Build Back Better from coronavirus and how he will be leading a green industrial... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 3 5th October 2020 Top stories from Conservative Party Conference 2020 Day 3 (5th October), including Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, on the source of hope for society... National News
Rishi Sunak: Read the Chancellor’s Keynote Speech in full 5th October 2020 Chancellor Rishi Sunak on how the Conservative Party has supported the economy through coronavirus and how he will be supporting us to build back better. National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 2 4th October 2020 Top stories from Conservative Party Conference 2020 Day 2 (4th October), including Home Secretary Priti Patel on fixing our broken asylum system; and Prime... National News
Priti Patel: Fixing our broken asylum system 4th October 2020 Home Secretary Priti Patel on fixing our broken asylum system, law and order, policing, and being firm but fair so that the system caters for those in greatest... National News