Public Meeting in Farington Moss Thursday, 26 March, 2026 Farington West Councillors George Rear and Karen Walton recently organised a public meeting to discuss a Planning Application to convert 152 Croston Road from a fourteen bedroom Home of Multiple Occupancy (HMO) to six supported living apartments for individuals with disabilities, allowing local residents to quiz the Applicants, Thriveway Living Ltd. Over 70 residents attended a packed meeting at... 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
South Ribble Council Budget Revealed 5th February 2015 Conservative controlled South Ribble Borough Council’s share of Council Tax will be frozen for the fifth time in six years, staying at £208.30 per year for a... Local News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News