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
Jeremy Corbyn’s policy of continuing free movement with the EU would cost over £4 billion in benefits 27th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to continue free movement with EU countries would cost DWP over £4 billion in extra benefit costs over the... National News
Boris Johnson: Poor mobile phone signal will be a thing of the past 27th November 2019 The scourge of poor mobile phone signal in rural areas will be a thing of the past under bold new plans to be fast tracked in the first 100 days of a... National News
New national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates 27th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates. National News
Tax hikes for the many – new report reveals millions face tax hikes under Labour 26th November 2019 A new official report released by the Conservative Party today, The Twelve Taxes of Labour, shows Labour’s manifesto would mean taxes rising for millions of... National News
Jeremy Corbyn's plan to hold two referendums will take up the whole of 2020 and will cost over £150m 26th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to hold two referendums in 2020 will take until September 2020 at the very earliest, and that the cost will... National News
Conservatives ask Labour - will you get Brexit done? 25th November 2019 Conservative candidates across the country have today written to their Labour opponents asking them to confirm where they stand on Brexit and whether they will... National News