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 ditch 'education, education, education' 30th July 2012 IT was one of New Labour's best known mantras - but have the party's councillors in Skelmersdale now ditched "education, education, education"? Conservative... Local News
Labour's Burscough pay and display vote blunder 19th July 2012 Labour councillors last night voted AGAINST a succcessful Conservative proposal to stop pay and display being introduced in Burscough. Labour also tried to... Local News
'Reject Burscough pay and display proposals' says Cllr Melling 17th July 2012 Burscough Conservative Councillor Ruth Melling has called for council officers' proposals for pay and display in the village to be scrapped. Local News
Community facilities set for new lease of life 10th July 2012 Six community facilities in Skelmersdale and Ormskirk could be taken over and run by voluntary groups under plans to devolve more power to grassroot... Local News
Power set to be handed down to West Lancs communities 5th July 2012 West Lancashire communities are set to be given the opportunity to take over the day to day running of borough council-owned community facilities as part of a... Local News
Conservative councillor calls for Up Holland pedestrian crossing 10th June 2012 Local Conservative County Councillor Carolyn Evans is calling for a pedestrian crossing outside a doctor's surgery on Up Holland's main road. Local News
Former Conservative councillors given Alderman honour 10th June 2012 A SPECIAL reception was held in honour of two former West Lancashire Conservative councillors who have given more than 50 years of dedicated public service... Local News
1,200 West Lancs tenants in line for cheaper heating bills 10th June 2012 A £4m investment by Conservative-run West Lancs Borough Council means that 1,200 tenants are likely to have cheaper heating bills this winter. The move will... Local News
Vote Conservative on May 3rd 27th April 2012 Conservative Group Leader Ian Grant on why you should support your local Conservative candidate on May 3rd. Local News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on New Coronavirus Regulations 1st December 2020 The Prime Minister today urged MPs in the House of Commons to pass new COVID regulations, to keep transmission down and beat the virus. National News
Amanda Milling: We’ve outdone Labour in getting females to the top 1st December 2020 Hundreds of women have put themselves forward to be potential Conservative candidates in the past two weeks. National News