Burscough's Conservative councillors have challenged the local Labour Group to come clean on where they stand over planned new homes in the area.Cllrs Jason Grice and George Pratt say Labour are trying to face both ways over the issue and should "come clean" about where they stand.
War memorials throughout West Lancashire will be refurbished in time for the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War, the Conservative-led Borough Council has announced.
A campaign by local Conservatives to remember an Old Skelmersdale community which was demolished to make way for the New Town has finally been realised.
Labour plans to slash funding for West Lancashire's parish communities have been slammed by Conservative councillors.
The Opposition group put forward and voted in favour of an amendment to last night's Conservative budget calling for grants to Parish Councils to be cut by 50%.
One in every four council homes across West Lancashire are set to be improved as part of a £8 million Conservative investment plan.This was announced on the same night the Conservative authority froze Council Tax for the third year running, announced £250,000 for extra CCTV provision, £172,000 for estate remodelling and an extension of the Borough's popular free tree scheme.
Community campaigner Cindy Miller, who has been chosen as the Conservative candidate for Moorside Ward, held a community walkabout yesterday.
Cindy spoke to local residents in the Moor Drive, Nixons Lane and Martins Lane area about a number of issues, including litter, dog fouling and motorcycle nuisance.
Homes in Old Skelmersdale are being improved as part of a £500,000-plus investment by the Conservative Borough Council.
Work is currently underway on flats in Whitburn and Waverley, which includes new insultation, roofing, fascias, windows and new doors, where there is open access.
