Council Tax 'freeze' for Kirklees 1/10/08
COUNCIL TAX FREEZE FOR KIRKLEES Council Leader Cllr Robert Light has welcomed the Shadow Chancellor’s Council Tax Freeze initiative. The Conservative Leader said the proposal was an incentive t...

Tory rail link proposals welcomed 1/10/08
HIGH SPEED RAIL LINK WOULD BE A GODSEND FOR KIRKLEES AND THE REGION The Conservative shadow Cabinet’s pledge to ditch plans for a third runway for London’s Heathrow airport and invest in ...

Tory Leader seeks HBOS assurances 23/9/08
TORY LEADER SEEKS HBOS ASSURANCES Kirklees Council’s Leader, Conservative Cllr Robert Light, who is also the Chairman of the Leeds City Region, has written to Prime Minister Gordon Brown to exp...

Tory Leader attacks Lib Dem fantasies 16/9/08
TORY LEADER ATTACKS LIB DEM FANTASIES Kirklees Council Leader Conservative Cllr Robert Light has ripped into Liberal Democrat public spending cutting proposals as ridiculous gimmicks which would have...

Tories ridicule Brown's desperate enrgy saving measures 11/9/08
KIRKLEES TORIES RIDICULE BROWN’S DESPERATE ENERGY SAVING MEASURES Kirklees Council Leader Conservative Cllr Robert Light, and his Cabinet Member responsible for Environmental issues Cllr David ...