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
“We will empower police to tackle scourge of violent knife crime,” pledges PM 19th November 2019 A Boris Johnson majority government would take a tough new approach to tackling knife crime and serious violence. National News
Life will mean life for child murderers 19th November 2019 Adults who murder children will be imprisoned for life, without parole, under tough new justice plans to be introduced by a Conservative majority Government. National News
Corbyn’s Pension Tax to cost savers £11,000 and force millions to delay retirement 18th November 2019 New analysis of Corbyn’s tax raid on pensions reveals that 10 million savers could lose an average of over £11,000 and be forced to delay retirement by almost... National News
Labour’s Brexit Policy: Even More Chaos and Indecision 18th November 2019 As per usual, Labour are only offering more talk, more delay and more indecision on Brexit. National News
Prime Minister Boris Johnson's CBI Conference speech 18th November 2019 Read the Prime Minister's speech from the CBI Conference here. National News
Boris Johnson: End the Brexit uncertainty so we can get on with business 17th November 2019 The Prime Minister has unveiled a package of measures designed to help business make the most of Brexit. National News
