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
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
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News