Mike Prendergast warns against giving Labour a blank cheque to concrete over the Green Belt in West Lancashire Monday, 1 July, 2024 · Mike Prendergast warns against giving Labour a blank cheque to carry out their plans to concrete over the Green Belt in West Lancashire – ruining precious green spaces. · This warning comes as Labour briefed The Sunday Times that their assault on the Green Belt will happen ‘within days’ of a Labour government – forcing councils to reclassify land and build on green spaces, irrespective of local... Articles
West Lancs Open Exhibition 20th June 2016 There is still time to request your entry form for the prestigious West Lancashire Open Exhibition at the Chapel Gallery. You don’t have to be an artist to... Local News
Flooding 20th June 2016 Council services reacted quickly to flooding in West Lancashire due to heavy rainfall on Thursday 16 June. Council surveyors are visiting all the affected... Local News
EU Referendum 3rd June 2016 With the EU referendum fast approaching, West Lancashire Borough Council is urging residents to register to vote by the Tuesday 7 June deadline, and to check... Local NewsEuropean News
Free football sessions for 12-19-year-olds 21st May 2016 If you are aged between 12 and 19 and fancy some free football then come to the Wigan Athletic Community Trust Football 4 All sessions at Glenburn Sports... Local News
Ormskirk Medieval Weekend 13th May 2016 Take a step back in time and find out what life was like in West Lancashire 900 years ago by coming along to the marvellous Ormskirk Medieval Weekend at... Local News
Aughton Street Ormskirk 26th April 2016 Edward McCarthy Conservative Candidate for Knowsley Ward calls for action in relation to the loose paving bricks on Aughton Street in Ormskirk. Local News
Ormskirk Railway Path 21st April 2016 Local Conservative Candidates Thomas Burton (Derby Ward) and Edward McCarthy (Knowsley Ward) are pleased with progress about the on going issue of litter on the... Local News
Conservative candidate slams Labour for taking credit for £66k speed-reducing measures 21st April 2016 A CONSERVATIVE candidate in the upcoming local elections has slammed Labour for taking credit for work done by campaigning residents. Edward McCarthy, who is... Local News
Southport Road 21st April 2016 Local residents have contacted Edward McCarthy about an obstruction on Southport Road in Ormskirk. Local News
“We will empower police to tackle scourge of violent knife crime,” pledges PM 19th November 2019 A Boris Johnson majority government would take a tough new approach to tackling knife crime and serious violence. National News
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Corbyn’s Pension Tax to cost savers £11,000 and force millions to delay retirement 18th November 2019 New analysis of Corbyn’s tax raid on pensions reveals that 10 million savers could lose an average of over £11,000 and be forced to delay retirement by almost... National News
Labour’s Brexit Policy: Even More Chaos and Indecision 18th November 2019 As per usual, Labour are only offering more talk, more delay and more indecision on Brexit. National News
Prime Minister Boris Johnson's CBI Conference speech 18th November 2019 Read the Prime Minister's speech from the CBI Conference here. National News
Boris Johnson: End the Brexit uncertainty so we can get on with business 17th November 2019 The Prime Minister has unveiled a package of measures designed to help business make the most of Brexit. National News