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
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
