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 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
President's black tie dinner 19th January 2015 As the General and Local elections loom we’ve decided to have a break from politics for one night only and raise the spirits with a Neil Diamond tribute singer... Local News
Christmas greetings 24th December 2014 The South Ribble Conservative Association would like to wish all our members and supporters a very merry Christmas and happy New Year. Christmas gives us all an... Local News
CAPPING WELFARE AND REDUCING IMMIGRATION 20th December 2014 The Conservatives are building an economy that delivers for people who work hard and play by the rules. We're ensuring the welfare system provides a safety net... Local News
Polling district review 22nd November 2014 Every four years local authorities are required to undertake a review of all polling districts and polling places and the next review in South Ribble Borough... Local News
Celebrate Lancashire Day 14th October 2014 Come and celebrate Lancashire Day with friends with traditional Lancy entertainment including clog dancing and a selection of Lancastrian delicacies. Local News
Conservative Party Conference 2014 28th September 2014 Association members head south to Birminham's ICC for the last party conference before the 2015 general election. Local News
South Ribble Association Dinner 5th September 2014 South Ribble Conservative Association are delighted to confirm a ‘Dinner Night,’ with guest speaker Sajid Javid Conservative MP for Bromsgrove and the Secretary... Local News
Seema talks small business 28th July 2014 Seema talks to local Leyland Guardian reporter Kay Taylor, following her selection as the Conservative parliamentary candidate for South Ribble. Local News
The choice tomorrow 11th December 2019 With voting to begin at 7am on Thursday, opinion polls say the election is too close to call - the Conservatives need 9 more seats for a majority, but... National News
Vote on Thursday to break the gridlock 10th December 2019 Two days before polling day, the Prime Minister is taking nothing for granted - whilst the Conservatives only need to gain 9 seats to get an overall majority... National News
Cost of Corbyn: Labour's plans for 108 new taxpayer funded quangos revealed 10th December 2019 New analysis shows that Labour’s manifesto commits to creating over 100 new quangos, with a total cost of £13.2 billion over the next five years. National News
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News