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
Funding to be protected for eight West Lancs voluntary groups 12th January 2013 Funding for eight voluntary organisations in West Lancashire is set to be protected, thanks to local Conservatives. The amount of funding currently tops £85,000... Local News
Funding pledge to help flood-hit communities 6th January 2013 West Lancashire's Conservative councillors have pledged financial assistance to help flood-hit residents. The Group introduced a recommendation at Full Council... Local News
Shoe box cheer for Womens Refuge 20th December 2012 The West Lancs Social Action Team supported the local Domestic Violence Support Services in the run up to this Christmas with a very succesful shoe box appeal. Local News
Armed Forces to get priority housing in West Lancs 11th December 2012 Members of the Armed Forces and those who work or make a community contribution will be given priority for council houses under new proposals from the... Local News
Public debate in West Lancs over 'Meeting Future Housing Demand' 26th November 2012 RESIDENTS from across West Lancashire are being invited to a public debate over how to meet future housing demand. West Lancashire Conservative Association's... Local News
War memorial improvement plan welcomed 4th November 2012 Plans to improve the area around the war memorial in Sandy Lane, Old Skelmersdale, have been welcomed. Edward McCarthy, Conservative Candidate for Skelmersdale... Local News
West Lancs community groups net more than £7k cash boost from Conservative council 4th November 2012 Community groups across West Lancashire have been handed a £7,000-plus cash boost from Conservative-run Borough Council. Local News
Labour vote against more litter and dog fouling enforcement in West Lancs 28th October 2012 Labour councillors should hang their heads in shame for voting against plans to make West Lancashire's streets cleaner. The Labour Group voted to reject... Local News
West Lancs Labour quizzed over secret cuts 28th October 2012 West Lancs Labour Group have been accused of a 'dereliction of duty' and 'not being straight' with local people for failing to come up with alternative ideas to... Local News
Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in full 23rd September 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s Statement as delivered on new measures to tackle the Coronavirus, delivered on 22 September 2020. National News
Here’s the Government’s new measures to tackle coronavirus 23rd September 2020 We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods. National News
"Out of touch": 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their Conference 23rd September 2020 Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference. National News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News
Prime Minister’s statement on protecting the Union: Speech in Full 14th September 2020 The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period... National News