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
Respect thy neighbour - put paid to Labour - By Cllr Joe Riley 11th December 2023 Here’s one for the local Christmas pub quiz. Which deluded and misguided socialist project is about to add the equivalent of six entire years of council tax... Local News
Merseyside Conservative Ladies Luncheon Club host Rt. Hon. Lord Hunt of Wirral MBE 10th December 2023 The Merseyside Conservative Ladies Luncheon Club were delighted to welcome the Right Honourable Lord Hunt of Wirral, MBE as the guest speaker at their Christmas... Local News
Conservative Group Leader on Sefton Council, Mike Prendergast - statement on Bootle Strand development 8th December 2023 Conservative Group Leader on Sefton Council, Mike Prendergast, has raised concerns regarding the growing level of expenditure being proposed by Sefton Council... Local News
Sefton's heritage at risk 3rd December 2023 SEFTON’S HERITAGE AT RISK On 7th November 2023, the Council’s Cabinet Member (Planning & Building Control) reported to Overview & Scrutiny Committee... Local News
Harington Ward update from Cllr Joe Riley 3rd December 2023 These are absolutely critical times for ensuring the effectiveness of the Conservative vote and fighting any complacency. Also a time for registering as many... Local News
Labour controlled Sefton Council – Transparency or secrecy? 1st December 2023 Each year the residents of Sefton pay £191,139,000 to Sefton Council in Council Tax. In addition businesses pay £63,018,000 through Business Rates. But what do... Local News
Big expansion in childcare about to start 1st December 2023 Working parents in Sefton are being urged to register for 15 hours free childcare per week from April 2024. This week, it was announced that applications for... Local News
Maghull East Ward By-Election - Thursday 21st December 2023 27th November 2023 The Maghull East ward by-election will take place on Thursday 21st December 2023 for the council seat vacancies on Maghull Town Council. Maghull has had a town... Local News
£600 fuel help on the way to 60,000 Sefton residents 26th November 2023 Payments of up to £600 are landing directly in the bank accounts of around 60,000 pensioners across Sefton, for the second year running. 22,108 pensioners in... Local News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
