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
Boris begins the General Election outside 10 Downing Street 6th November 2019 Read Boris’s full Downing Street speech as he begins the General Election. National News
Boris launches campaign pledging to unleash Britain's potential 6th November 2019 Boris Johnson set out his pitch for the country. Get Brexit done. Focus on our priorities. Unleash Britain’s potential. National News
We’re ready for a General Election 31st October 2019 We’re holding a general election on 12 December – so we can elect a new Parliament, get Brexit done and let the country move on. National News
A new deal: getting Brexit done and taking back control 17th October 2019 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has negotiated a new deal – this is a real Brexit deal which ensures that we take back control. This new deal ensures that we take... National News
See where we're hiring police officers in your area 9th October 2019 The Home Office has today confirmed the officer recruitment targets for every police force in England and Wales for the first year of the unprecedented drive to... National News
What Boris Johnson’s proposed Brexit deal means 4th October 2019 As Boris Johnson has rightly said, we are coming out of the EU on October 31, come what may. MPs promised to respect the result of the referendum. More people... National News
