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
Rishi Sunak's Plan for Jobs: Speech in Full 9th July 2020 Our plan for jobs is about supporting people to find the jobs that are out there, creating new jobs through investing in our infrastructure and housing, and... National News
What Eat Out to Help Out actually means for you 8th July 2020 At a time when businesses need support, the new Eat Out to Help Out scheme is a targeted investment in our hospitality sector, providing discounts of up to 50%... National News
Our Plan for Jobs: Our £30bn investment in Britain 8th July 2020 Today the Chancellor announced our Plan for Jobs, worth up to £30 billion, to kickstart the economy and help create, support, and protect jobs across the United... National News
Our record-breaking package of support for UK arts and culture sector 6th July 2020 Today we have announced a world-leading £1.57 billion package of emergency grants and loans to protect Britain’s world-class cultural, arts and heritage... National News
Boris Johnson unveils a New Deal for Britain 30th June 2020 The Prime Minister this morning set out our ‘New Deal’, an ambitious economic strategy to rebuild Britain across the UK, putting jobs, skills and infrastructure... National News
Meet our new MPs: Dr Kieran Mullan, Crewe and Nantwich 25th June 2020 Meet Dr Kieran Mullan, the new MP for Crewe and Nantwich. National News
