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 COUNCIL-RUN HOSPITALITY COMPANY LOSSES REACH CATASTROPHIC LEVELS 10th January 2024 In 2021 Sefton Council became concerned about the Crosby Lakeside Adventure Centre (CLAC) in Waterloo and required a subsidy around £250,000 each year. The... Local News
New, local NHS centres helping to cut waiting times 3rd January 2024 More than six million tests, scans and health checks have taken place at community diagnostic centres (CDCs) across the country, helping speed up diagnoses and... Local News
6% Increase in Councillor’s Allowances but 100% Decrease in Brown Bin Collections Over Christmas 29th December 2023 Many residents across Sefton will have noticed that the usual brown bin collection service has not been provided over the Christmas holidays. Conservative Group... Local News
Sefton churches benefit from conservation fund 28th December 2023 17 local churches, across the borough of Sefton, are among nearly 5,000 religious buildings to have received a share of £42 million in public funding before... Local News
Merseyside Police to receive £452m to tackle crime 28th December 2023 Merseyside Police will have a budget of £452.2 million starting in April, an increase of £27.6m on the current year, as police numbers in the Force passed 4,000... Local News
60,000 pensioners get Winter Fuel cash in Sefton 21st December 2023 As the cold weather bites, almost all eligible pensioners in Sefton have now received up to £600 towards their winter fuel bills but some of the most vulnerable... Local News
Blundellsands & Crosby Train Station Subway - Decorated for Christmas! 19th December 2023 Residents, commuters, school pupils and their parents could hardly believe their eyes…the Blundellsands and Crosby subway, after many years of neglect by Sefton... Local News
Maghull East Ward By-Election - Thursday 21st December 2023 15th December 2023 Dear Resident, On Thursday 21st December 2023 a by-election will take place for council vacancies on Maghull Town Council, Polls will be open from 7am until... Local News
WISHING YOU ALL A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY AND HEALTHY NEW YEAR 2024 14th December 2023 We are delighted to wish all of residents of Sefton Central a very Merry Christmas and a happy and healthy new year. May you and all of those you hold dear find... Local News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News
Prime Minister’s statement on protecting the Union: Speech in Full 14th September 2020 The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period... National News
UK and Japan agree historic free trade agreement 14th September 2020 This deal will boost trade between our two countries by £15.2 billion, creating jobs and delivering new opportunities across every part of the United Kingdom. National News