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
Flooding Roadshow 27th January 2016 A flooding roadshow is inviting South Ribble residents to help shape the borough’s future flooding response. The Environment Agency, South Ribble Borough... Local News
Clean up continues after flooding 30th December 2015 Although not as severely affected as some neighbouring areas, South Ribble Borough Council is helping residents of around 50 households and a number of... Local News
Prime Minister David Cameron sends his best wishes to everyone celebrating Christmas in the UK and around the world. 25th December 2015 Merry Christmas to all members and supporters of the South Ribble Conservative Association after a great year,we hope you all have a wonderful and peaceful New... Local News
George Osborne releases Autumn Statement 25th November 2015 The Autumn Statement I gave today delivers on the promise we made to the British people that we would put their security first: To protect our economic security... Local News
George Osborne releases Autumn Statement 25th November 2015 The Autumn Statement I gave today delivers on the promise we made to the British people that we would put their security first: To protect our economic security... Local News
South Ribble Remembers 11th November 2015 A STUNNING tribute to South Ribble’s fallen heroes has been officially unveiled. The new war memorial in Lostock Hall, which remembers 686 men who died serving... Local News
J Fishwick and Sons bus company update 26th October 2015 J Fishwick and Sons bus company went into Administration this weekend. This is very sad news for the local area as Fishwick's have operated a commercial local... Local News
Housing plan revealed 12th October 2015 South Ribble residents are invited to have their say about proposals to extend Leyland’s Worden Park as part of a new housing development Developers and... Local News
Opportunity to meet Rt. Hon. Chris Grayling MP... 6th September 2015 The Rt. Hon. Chris Grayling MP, Leader of the House of Commons, Member of Parliament for Epsom and Ewell and the former Lord Chancellor is coming to South... Local News
Corbyn’s new high street tax will clobber local shops 6th December 2019 Labour’s plans for a new ‘land value tax’ will clobber high streets and town centres. National News
Boris Johnson wins the BBC Leaders’ Debate 6th December 2019 Tonight, Jeremy Corbyn once again demonstrated an abject failure of leadership. His repeated unwillingness to set out a clear position on Brexit means he has no... National News
Get Britain out of neutral: Conservatives launch new billboard 6th December 2019 The Conservative Party launched a new billboard today, Get Britain out of neutral. The poster was launched at sites in London, Manchester, Sheffield, Birmingham... National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to let criminals avoid prison 5th December 2019 Labour’s policy to scrap prison sentences of under six months would lead to a surge of offenders on our streets, risking public safety. National News
The first 100 days of a Conservative majority government and the choice before the British people 4th December 2019 Our Conservative plan for getting Brexit done so that we can unleash Britain's potential is in stark contrast to the gridlock, dither, delay and uncertainty of... National News
Exposed: Labour plot with RMT behind rail strike chaos 3rd December 2019 Rail union leaders and the Labour Party have boasted that they are "working together" to "bring down" the government at this month's election through a campaign... National News