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
The Prime Minister's Statement on Coronavirus in Full 2nd November 2020 Read the Prime Minister's statement today on coronavirus in full. National News
New National Restrictions in England - Stay at Home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. 1st November 2020 The second coronavirus peak that we have seen around the world has shown us all that we are going to be dealing with the coronavirus for the long-term. National News
An update from the Prime Minister on our fight against coronavirus 31st October 2020 The Prime Minister has updated the country on our next steps in the fight against coronavirus. National News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
