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
Conservative council manages West Lancs taxpayers' money wisely - report 2nd October 2011 Conservative-controlled West Lancashire Borough Council has been given the thumbs up by the Audit Commission for the way it looks after taxpayers' money. Local News
Labour vote against "Tanhouse homes for Tanhouse families" plan 30th September 2011 Skelmersdale Labour councillors last night voted against plans to give eligible Tanhouse residents priority for new homes on Elmstead. Local News
Reduced fuel use cuts costs on re-shaped bin service 26th September 2011 It's calculated that the re-shaped 4-day-a-week bin and recyclates collections are saving hard-pressed local taxpayers around £21,000 a year, as fuel use is... Local News
Conservative message taken to new students starting at Edge Hill 23rd September 2011 West Lancashire Conservative Future took the party's message to the Fresher's Fayre at Edge Hill on Wednesday. Local News
New landlord scheme approved 15th September 2011 The Borough council cabinet has approved a new accreditation scheme for landlords Local News
Up Holland Conservative Councillor welcomes new recycling bins 1st September 2011 Conservative Borough Councillor Ruth Pollock has welcomed the installation of new recycling bins outside Up Holland High School. Local News
Ormskirk Motorfest roars to success 29th August 2011 Thousands of people packed Ormskirk on August Bank Holiday Sunday as the first Ormskirk Motorfest roared into town. Local News
Conservative calls over police proposals get cross party support 28th July 2011 Conservative calls over proposals to shut police stations across West Lancashire as well as closing the front desk at Ormskirk have received cross party support... Local News
West Lancs Labour risking deep cuts and soaraway Council Tax bills 24th July 2011 Conservative-controlled West Lancashire Borough Council has agreed a package of savings worth £2m to protect as many jobs and services as possible now... while... 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