Craig Smith: Standing Firm as North West Leicestershire’s Sole Conservative County Councillor 3rd May 2025 Following Yesterday’s local elections results, I am honoured and humbled to have been re-elected as the County Councillor for Coalville North. I would like to... Local News
This Election Isn’t About Me Winning, It’s About Coalville Winning 22nd April 2025 Four years ago, I had the incredible honour of being elected as your County Councillor for Coalville North, the first and only Conservative ever to win this... Local News
"What's that Craig Smith ever done for Coalville?" 24th March 2025 "What Have I Actually Done?" Every election, like clockwork, a few people appear from the woodwork and ask, “But what have you actually done?”as if I’ve been... Local News
Local Businesses Must Step Up: The Power of Just Two Hours for a Cleaner Coalville 18th March 2025 It’s no secret that litter is an ongoing issue in our communities, but what if I told you that just two hours per year from local businesses could make a... Local News
Three Years On: Reflecting on Our 3,000-Mile Ukraine Aid Mission 13th March 2025 Three years ago, I embarked on an incredible 3,000-mile round trip with fellow veterans Rob Clarke, Paul Botterill, and Harry Kenyon, delivering 1,800kg of... Local News
New ‘hotboxes’ deployed to maintain thousands of miles of county roads 7th March 2025 Five new roadmenders have been deployed to help maintain Leicestershire’s highways. The vehicles, also known as ‘hotboxes’, will be used to repair thousands of... Local News
My E-Scooter Campaign Leads to Tougher Enforcement in Leicestershire 25th February 2025 I am pleased to share a significant development in my campaign for tighter regulations on e-scooters. Following my letter to the Police and Crime Commissioner... Local News
Reform UK's Net Zero Plan: A Step Backwards for Innovation and Growth 13th February 2025 Reform UK plans to scrap Net Zero and impose a windfall tax on renewable energy firms if it wins the next election. This announcement has sparked intense debate... Local News
ONE PUNCH CAN WRECK LIVES 10th February 2025 Last week marked 28 years since my wife's cousin tragically lost his life on a night out in Ashby, one punch, a head hitting the kerb, and two families changed... Local News