Conservatives Call for Maintenance Plan and Budget for Southport Pier Monday, 23 March, 2026 The news that funding for the repair of Southport Pier has been approved by central government has been welcomed by Conservatives on Sefton Council. Now, attention must be turned to ensuring there is an adequate maintenance budget in place for Southport Pier, says Conservative Group Leader on Sefton Council, Mike Prendergast. Commenting, Councillor Prendergast said, “It’s certainly welcome news... Local News
A dreadful weekend for ‘coastal gateway’ residents 1st June 2020 Significant numbers of people chose to come to the coast for the weekend, they ignored advice that was proclaimed by Sefton Council via the press, traffic news... Articles
Damien Moore MP welcomes funding to help people off the streets in Sefton 14th May 2019 Damien Moore has welcomed the Government’s announcement that more than £25 million will be allocated to 108 areas across the country, including Sefton –... Local News
Damien Moore MP welcomes more families in Sefton using Conservative stamp duty cut and Help to Buy to get a foot on the housing ladder 14th May 2019 In Sefton, 1,505 families have been able to realise their dream of home ownership thanks to the Government’s help to buy schemes, new figures out on 30 April... Local News
Damien Moore MP welcomes support for families in Sefton 10th April 2019 Working families across Sefton can look forward to having more money in their pockets – thanks to a range of new Government measures coming into effect this... Local News
Damien Moore MP welcomes pay rise for 222,000 people in the North West, as the biggest ever increase to the National Living Wage comes into effect 3rd April 2019 222,000 people in the North West of England working on the National Living Wage received a 5% pay rise today, worth an extra £690 over the course of the year... Local News
Damien Moore MP welcomes new £175,708 investment to tackle potholes and improve road quality in Southport 3rd April 2019 Damien Moore MP has welcomed the new funding commitment from the Conservative Government to improve the condition of roads across the country. £175,708 will be... Local News
Damien Moore MP Welcomes funding to help people off the streets in Southport 29th March 2019 Damien Moore has welcomed today’s further commitment from the Conservative Government to help rough sleepers off the street for good. Communities Secretary... Local News
Damien Moore MP welcomes £48,135.03 to clean up high streets in Sefton, coinciding with High Street Saturday 26th March 2019 Damien Moore MP has welcomed £48,135.03 to clean up high streets across Sefton, as the Government spends almost £10 million across England to improve local high... Local News
Damien Moore MP visits Southport College on National Apprenticeship Week to show his continuing support for apprenticeship schemes. 12th March 2019 Damien Moore MP visited Southport College this week to show his support for the governments’ flagship education policy of apprenticeship schemes. Damien spoke... Local 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
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News