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
Cost of Corbyn: Labour's plans for 108 new taxpayer funded quangos revealed 10th December 2019 New analysis shows that Labour’s manifesto commits to creating over 100 new quangos, with a total cost of £13.2 billion over the next five years. National News
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s plans to rig a second EU referendum 6th December 2019 The Prime Minister has written a letter urging Jeremy Corbyn to reconsider his Brexit policy and his plans to fiddle Labour’s second Brexit referendum. National News
Corbyn’s new high street tax will clobber local shops 6th December 2019 Labour’s plans for a new ‘land value tax’ will clobber high streets and town centres. National News
