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
Labour forced into U-Turn on LCC Bus subsidies 21st February 2016 At the Lancashire County Council meeting on 11th February, the Labour administration attempted to force through its plan to stop all subsidies and decimate bus... Local News
Annual Dinner with Northern Powerhouse MP James Wharton 21st February 2016 Whilst European negotiations with David Cameron were taking place the MP who started the ball rolling has was guest speaker at West Lancashire Conservative... Westminster NewsLocal NewsEuropean News
Clean For The Queen in Ormskirk 19th February 2016 The Ormskirk Conservative Team are holding a tidy up afternoon in Ormskirk as part of the Clean for the Queen Project. Edward McCarthy, Candidate for Knowsley... Local News
Edward McCarthy Fights for Speed Reduction Campaign 17th February 2016 The issue of speeding on Cottage Lane has been looked at by Lancashire Constabulary and has been the subject of a number of public meetings as well as meetings... Local News
Bridge Street "Bridge" now reopened to traffic 14th February 2016 The new look bridge on Bridge Street Ormskirk reopened recently following recent repairs. The new bridge is no longer made of wood so should be stronger and... Local News
Ormskirk Tidy Up 13th February 2016 Local Conservative Candidates Thomas Burton (Derby Ward) and Edward McCarthy (Knowsley Ward), together with County Councillor David Westley and two local... Local News
Two-faced Labour Councillors should resign 13th February 2016 West Lancs Conservatives call for Cllr Gareth Dowling to resign following on from the recent emails about the Ormskirk Residents Group. The Ormskirk Residents’... Local News
West Lancashire Conservatives want to hear your views 12th February 2016 Thomas Burton the Conservative candidate for the Derby Ward in the local council elections within West Lancashire has organised an event on Saturday 5th March... Local News
Proposal for new zebra crossing 9th February 2016 News that Lancashire County Council plans to site a new pedestrian crossing on a busy Ormskirk street has not been fully welcomed locally. Local News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
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How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News