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
We’re ending low pay in work 3rd October 2019 People’s hard work and talents should be rewarded fairly. That has long been a key principle of Conservative government.We have made huge strides in the last... National News
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
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