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
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National 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
