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
Start Up Loan Scheme passes 75,000 mark 26th August 2020 The UK Government-owned British Business Bank has issued its 75,000th loan through its Start Up Loans programme, marking more than £623 million invested in... National News
Wash your hands, cover your face, make space: the next steps in our plan for lockdown measures 31st July 2020 Wash your hands, cover your face, make space. These are the next steps in our plan for lockdown measures. National News
Wash your hands, cover your face, make space: the next steps in our plan for lockdown measures 31st July 2020 National News
Police Forces Bolstered Across England and Wales 30th July 2020 We have announced that over 4,300 police officers have joined the police since we launched our major recruitment drive in September 2019. National News