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
Less safe, more strain, fewer opportunities – new analysis reveals what will happen to your child’s education under Corbyn 29th November 2019 New analysis has revealed the true threat of Corbyn’s Labour to our country’s schools. National News
Only the Conservatives will protect standards in our schools 28th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will give Ofsted greater powers and more money to improve discipline in classrooms and bolster school standards, under new... National News
Ed Miliband falsely claiming to back Brexit to his leave voting constituents 28th November 2019 On the day it emerged that Labour are relaunching their general election campaign strategy to focus on leave voting areas, it can be revealed that their former... National News
Conservatives to launch new plan to tackle addiction 28th November 2019 A Conservative majority Government will launch a new initiative to drive down drug related deaths and tackle addiction head on, Health Secretary Matt Hancock... National News
To unleash our full potential, we need women more than ever 28th November 2019 On the 100th anniversary of the first female MP taking her seat in the House of Commons, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has celebrated the contribution of female... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s policy of continuing free movement with the EU would cost over £4 billion in benefits 27th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to continue free movement with EU countries would cost DWP over £4 billion in extra benefit costs over the... National News