TAKING BACK CONTROL OF OUR STREETS Wednesday, 20 November, 2024 Looking back at some of Sefton’s Labour Party election material, one of the pledges that were portrayed was to take back control of our streets. This could be construed to be concerned with antisocial behaviour, damage to property; youngsters riding scrambler bikes, motor bikes or speeding drivers who use some roads as race tracks in their high performance vehicles. Cracking down on this behaviour... Local News
Local Conservatives Condemn Labour Tax Hike 21st February 2023 Sefton Conservatives have criticised Labour plans to increase Council Tax by almost 5% for residents across the borough. A draft budget summary has been... Local News
Guarantees needed after flood of complaints - Harington Ward - Cllr Joe Riley 9th February 2023 Conservatives have secured guarantees that the building of a large housing estate in Formby will only go ahead if flood and drainage protection meets with... Local News
Protecting caravan site rights by not burying their heads in the sand - Harington Ward 9th February 2023 Local Conservatives are helping to act as peace brokers for residents of a Sefton caravan site under threat from pathetic bureaucracy. Freshfield caravan park... Local News
One track minds on the road to ruin - Blundellsands Ward 7th February 2023 Conservatives have been at the forefront of scrapping, once and for all, Sefton’s Labour Council’s plans for a coastal cycle path in Crosby and Waterloo between... Local News
Levelling with the facts as well as the cash 6th February 2023 There is a conspiracy theory among sceptics that one person’s levelling up is another’s levelling down. But even in a world where virtually every financial... Local News
Welcome to Sefton, where heritage is neglected and resented 16th January 2023 Labour leader has latched on to another vacuous promise - a greener future. If he were really serious about the issue he would have done his homework and... Local News
Our only enemy is voter apathy for the May 2023 elections 3rd January 2023 By Joe Riley, Conservative parish and borough councillor for Harington Ward A new year, by its very nature, concentrates the mind, and not least politically. It... Local News
Sefton Central Constituency - Parish & Town Council Elections 2023 (The 10 Parishes) 1st December 2022 In May 2023 local elections will take place at Borough, Town and Parish level. Over 100 seats could be up for election (depends on any uncontested seats) across... ArticlesAssembly News
Protecting our local environment 3rd November 2022 Cutting plastic waste. Protecting our rivers and oceans. Tougher action against polluters. The government’s Environment Act sets legally binding targets to... Local News
Employment hits record high 18th February 2020 New jobs figures today show that employment is at a record high – with more people in work than ever before –and unemployment is at its lowest since 1974. National News
We're Investing in Infrastructure across our Country 11th February 2020 When we came to office we promised to unite and level up, spreading opportunity across the whole United Kingdom. National News
Watch the Prime Minister's Address to the Nation 31st January 2020 Watch the Prime Minister's fireside address to the nation, about our future outside of the European Union, here. Find it here before anywhere else. National News
The biggest police funding boost for a decade 24th January 2020 Yesterday we announced the biggest increase in funding for the police in a decade, meaning more officers tackling crime and keeping people safe. National News
The UK's First Veterans Railcard 22nd January 2020 We're delivering the Veterans Railcard this year, which will open up more opportunities for them and help to improve the lives of their families by giving them... National News
Labour just tried to block Britain leaving the EU AGAIN 10th January 2020 Last night Parliament backed the Prime Minister’s Brexit Deal at its Third Reading, building on our overwhelming mandate to get Brexit done by 31 January and... National News