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
SEFTON’S HOUSING COMPANY BUILT ON UNSTABLE FOUNDATIONS 4th October 2021 In February 2021 we highlighted the background to Sefton Council’s decision to set up an arms-length housing company called Sandway Homes Limited. https://www... Local News
DIRTY, DISGRACEFUL SUBWAY POSES THREAT TO RESIDENT'S PERSONAL SAFETY 2nd October 2021 The recent disappearance of Sarah Everard in London has led to searching conversations about the safety of women in our country. It prompts many of us to take a... Local News
EXTRA CASH TO TACKLE VIOLENT CRIME IN MERSEYSIDE 21st September 2021 Merseyside Police is among 18 police forces across England and Wales that are set to receive an additional £4.12 million to increase Hotspot Policing in towns... Local News
THE CONTINUING DETERIORATION OF GRADE II LISTED CARNEGIE LIBRARY, COLLEGE ROAD, CROSBY 18th September 2021 How ironic that Sefton’s Labour Council is looking to build a new library in Crosby Village, having turned their back on a very popular local library in College... Local News
VALUE FOR MONEY - BLUNDELLSANDS WARD 15th September 2021 We are all familiar with the joke “How many men does it take to change a light bulb?” However, obtaining value for money should be a key principle of public... Local News
MISERY IN THE PARK. SEFTON STOP PLAY. 17th August 2021 With our harried and nonstop family lifestyles, many temptations can lure your children away from play. Television, computer games and smartphones all aim to... Local News
Sefton’s Labour Council – ignoring the risks to our coastline 4th August 2021 In November 2020 and again in March 2021 we highlighted some of the risks to Sefton’s eroding coastline and the need for major reconstruction of the sea... Local News
Why Formby Frag's grapes of wrath are withering on the vine 1st August 2021 FORMBY Parish Council, once an effective first-rung of local government in the area run by Conservatives, but subsequently hijacked by a group of allegedly self... Local News
CORONATION PARK…. A DROP IN THE OCEAN 23rd July 2021 A large number of local residents will have fond memories of wandering through Coronation Park and watching small boats sail in the waters of the lake. Sadly... Local News
Boris Johnson on the Roadmap to Easing Lockdown: Speech in Full 22nd February 2021 The Prime Minister set out today the roadmap that will guide us cautiously but irreversibly towards reclaiming our freedoms while doing all we can to protect... National News
Our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan 11th January 2021 Today we have published our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan, setting out how we plan to deliver the biggest vaccination programme in British history, to... National News
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News