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
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News
Party Co-Chairman Amanda Milling responds to Labour leadership election result 4th April 2020 Amanda Milling responds to Keir Starmer's election as leader of the Labour Party. National News
The Prime Minister's letter on Coronavirus: Stay at home to protect the NHS and save lives. 30th March 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s guidance everyone should follow and the measures the government has put in place to fight Coronavirus. National News
The Government's Coronavirus support package for the self-employed 27th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a new Self-Employed Income Support Scheme – helping many of our country’s self-employed workers. National News
Your NHS needs you – how to become an NHS Volunteer Responder 25th March 2020 The NHS has issued a call for volunteers to support the 1.5 million extremely vulnerable people in our society. Here’s how to take part. National News