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
Katherine Fletcher is our new Parliamentary candidate! 3rd November 2019 Katherine Fletcher has been selected as the Conservative parliamentary candidate for South Ribble in the upcoming General Election. Katherine is a businesswoman... Local News
Val Caunce Elected! 5th July 2019 Congratulations to our new Councillor Val Caunce, who inflicted a decisive defeat on the Labour Party to hold the Eccleston & Mawdesley ward in this week's by... Local News
Cllr Henry Caunce RIP 9th May 2019 South Ribble Conservatives are deeply saddened to have lost longstanding Cllr Henry Caunce, who represented Eccleston & Mawdesley ward on Chorley Borough... Local News
Our Plan for the 2020s 14th March 2019 Conservatives standing for South Ribble Borough Council are unveiling a positive plan for the 2020s. Building on our twelve years of experience delivering for... Local News
Our Plan for the 2020s 25th February 2019 Conservatives standing for South Ribble Borough Council are unveiling a positive plan for the 2020s. Building on our twelve years of experience delivering for... Local News
Local Residents Survey 8th June 2018 We're currently asking residents in Farington to complete a short survey about local issues. Local News
Penwortham Gala – 9th & 10th June 2018 8th June 2018 Local Conservative Councillors Rebecca Noblet and Linda Woollard are encouraging everyone to take part in the fun and festivities throughout this weekend in... Local News
Chorley & South Ribble Conservative Policy Forum 30th March 2018 Another successful Chorley and South Ribble Conservative Policy Forum was held this week, with members across both Chorley and South Ribble Associations coming... Local News
Could you be a Councillor? 24th December 2017 Do you have what it takes to be a Councillor in your local area? With just over 8000 Conservative councillors in England, we are the largest Party in local... Local News
Vote on Thursday to break the gridlock 10th December 2019 Two days before polling day, the Prime Minister is taking nothing for granted - whilst the Conservatives only need to gain 9 seats to get an overall majority... National News
Cost of Corbyn: Labour's plans for 108 new taxpayer funded quangos revealed 10th December 2019 New analysis shows that Labour’s manifesto commits to creating over 100 new quangos, with a total cost of £13.2 billion over the next five years. National News
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s plans to rig a second EU referendum 6th December 2019 The Prime Minister has written a letter urging Jeremy Corbyn to reconsider his Brexit policy and his plans to fiddle Labour’s second Brexit referendum. National News