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
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