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
South Ribble Borough Council are DOUBLE award winners! 7th August 2015 South Ribble Borough Council are DOUBLE award winners! Not only have the council retained the Customer Service Excellence Award for the 10 th year running but... Local News
Economic boost for South Ribble 25th July 2015 Adoption of a landmark plan has been heralded as a huge boost for the economic growth of South Ribble. Members of South Ribble Borough Council agreed to adopt a... Local News
Budget announced 12th July 2015 Geoge Osborne announces a budget that delivers security for working people and fairness to the taxpayer. This Government is cutting taxes for working people so... Local News
Budget News 10th July 2015 George Osborne delivers is a budget that offers security for working people and fairness to the taxpayer. The Government is cutting taxes for working people so... Local News
The Royal Lancashire Agricultural Show 10th June 2015 Don your finest outfit and accept our invitation to join us in the Ladies Marquee for a very special day for you and your party. The Day brings a welcome glass... Local News
Jobless Figures for South Ribble 13th May 2015 The total number of unemployed claimants in South Ribble constituency in April 2015 was 694. This represents a rate of 1.4% of the economically active... Local News
Jobless figures 13th May 2015 The total number of unemployed claimants in South Ribble constituency in April 2015 was 694. This represents a rate of 1.4% of the economically active... Local News
Making your vote count! 28th April 2015 As thousands of postal votes start to be returned the 2015 general and local elections are well underway, please ensure you return your Conservative vote in... Local News
South Ribble Council budget speech in full 6th March 2015 Read Councillor Stephen Robinson's South Ribble Borough Council budget speech prior to the Conservative led administation freezing their element of the council... Local News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on New Coronavirus Regulations 1st December 2020 The Prime Minister today urged MPs in the House of Commons to pass new COVID regulations, to keep transmission down and beat the virus. National News
Amanda Milling: We’ve outdone Labour in getting females to the top 1st December 2020 Hundreds of women have put themselves forward to be potential Conservative candidates in the past two weeks. National News
Our 2020 Spending Review Delivers on the Priorities of the British People 25th November 2020 We are providing £280 billion to get our country through coronavirus. Rishi Sunak’s 2020 Spending Review sets out how. National News