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
To unleash our full potential, we need women more than ever 28th November 2019 On the 100th anniversary of the first female MP taking her seat in the House of Commons, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has celebrated the contribution of female... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s policy of continuing free movement with the EU would cost over £4 billion in benefits 27th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to continue free movement with EU countries would cost DWP over £4 billion in extra benefit costs over the... National News
Boris Johnson: Poor mobile phone signal will be a thing of the past 27th November 2019 The scourge of poor mobile phone signal in rural areas will be a thing of the past under bold new plans to be fast tracked in the first 100 days of a... National News
New national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates 27th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates. National News
Tax hikes for the many – new report reveals millions face tax hikes under Labour 26th November 2019 A new official report released by the Conservative Party today, The Twelve Taxes of Labour, shows Labour’s manifesto would mean taxes rising for millions of... National News
Jeremy Corbyn's plan to hold two referendums will take up the whole of 2020 and will cost over £150m 26th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to hold two referendums in 2020 will take until September 2020 at the very earliest, and that the cost will... National News