Victory in the Local Elections Sunday, 10 May, 2026 After a very hard-fought campaign, South Ribble Conservatives secured a comfortable victory for Councillor Alan Platt in the Chorley Borough side of our constituency. Alan beat off Reform's incumbent County Councillor with a majority of 210, securing 1207 votes on a huge turnout for a local election. In addition, our first-timer candidate Ethan Howarth won a very respectable 558 votes in the... Local News
Benefits cheat to repay £5,000 27th November 2012 More than £5,000 in benefits will be repayed into the public purse after a fraudster pleaded guilty to two benefit offenses. Local News
Station improvements move step closer 22nd November 2012 Plans to upgrade Leyland Railway Station have taken a significant step forward after funding to draw up designs for the project was approved. Local News
New attraction for Worden Park 9th November 2012 Leyland’s award-winning Worden Park is set to get a new attraction when a leading charity moves into part of Worden Hall. This comes much to the delight of... Local News
Question to Eric Pickles 31st October 2012 Lorraine Fullbrook: Question to Eric Pickles Speeches in Parliament
Defence: Family Migration 11th June 2012 Lorraine Fullbrook: Question to Theresa May MP Speeches in Parliament
Question to Grant Shapps MP 30th April 2012 Lorraine Fullbrook with question to Grant Shapps. Speeches in Parliament
Back Bench Business - BAE 24th November 2011 Lorraine Fullbrook: Back bench debate on the future of BAE. Speeches in Parliament
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
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on New Coronavirus Regulations 1st December 2020 The Prime Minister today urged MPs in the House of Commons to pass new COVID regulations, to keep transmission down and beat the virus. National News
