Birmingham Mail - Tag - conservative party conference

Tory conference in Birmingham 'injected £18m into local economy'

Birmingham Mail — Fri, 15 Oct 2010 09:38:00 GMT

This year's Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham injected over £18 million into the local economy, according to research by city marketing officials.

Conservative Party Conference: Fury over Hyatt hotel stay for Birmingham City Council leader

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 07 Oct 2010 10:58:00 GMT

CITY leader Coun Mike Whitby is at the centre of a furious row for using taxpayers’ cash to pay for a room at the plush Hyatt hotel for the conference – even though he lives less than four miles away and has a chauffeur-driven car.

Newtown youngsters praised by minister

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 07 Oct 2010 07:00:00 GMT

A BIRMINGHAM community leader has been hailed by a top Conservative minister as a ‘one man big society’ for his work in one of the city’s most deprived areas.

Tories say there will not be another Mid Staffs under us.

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 07 Oct 2010 06:00:00 GMT

THE Tories promised that lessons will be learned from the Stafford Hospital scandal and that the system will be tightened to ensure it does not happen again.

Government gives cash bonus for new houses

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 07 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

COUNCILS are to be given huge cash incentives to give planning permission for new houses in a bid to meet property shortages, according to the new planning minister.

Conservative Party Conference: George Osborne to defend cuts

Birmingham Mail — Mon, 04 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

CHANCELLOR George Osborne will today defend Government spending cuts and warn that they are essential to keep Britain’s debts under control.

Union leader tells Tory conference protesters of 'inevitable' strikes

Birmingham Mail — Sun, 03 Oct 2010 23:01:00 GMT

The leader of one of Britain's biggest trade unions promised a wave of strike action across the country in response to cuts in public spending today.

Ring of steel surrounds ICC for Tory conference

Birmingham Mail — Sat, 02 Oct 2010 07:30:00 GMT

A MASSIVE security operation for the Conservative Party conference is underway in the centre of Birmingham.

Midland pension campaigners to strip off in Birmingham city centre

Birmingham Mail — Sat, 02 Oct 2010 07:00:00 GMT

MIDLAND workers who lost their savings in Britain’s worst pensions scandal plan a saucy protest at the Tory Conference – by stripping to their underwear.

Plans to protest outside Conservative Party conference in Birmingham are thwarted

Birmingham Mail — Sun, 12 Sep 2010 23:00:00 GMT

Police chiefs are refusing to allow a mass demonstration directly outside the International Convention Centre. The Right to Work Campaign, backed by some of the country’s leading trade union officials and MPs including Labour leadership contender Ed Balls, intended to march along Broad Street past the ICC during the opening session of the Tory conference on Sunday, October 3.