Labour Recklessness Drives Sefton Council Finances to the Brink say Sefton Conservatives Thursday, 5 February, 2026 Conservative Group Leader on Sefton Council, Mike Prendergast, has raised serious concerns about the rapidly deteriorating state of Sefton Council’s finances. In July 2025, the projected overspend was £15.4 million. This month that overspend has now surged to £29.3 million, an increase of over 90% in 7 months. Councillor Prendergast, “The state of Sefton’s finances is utterly appalling. In the... Local News
Council Candidates Wanted! 15th June 2018 Southport Conservatives' Executive Council have officially begun the process of selecting candidates to fight the May 2019 Local Elections- and we're keen to... Local News
About our Local Candidates 11th April 2018 Southport Conservatives are fielding a strong team of experienced local candidates at this May's local election- a team ready to deliver from day one. With a... Local News
A new team for our Association 23rd March 2018 Southport Conservatives last week elected a new Officer team, with responsibility for the day-to-day running of our growing Association. Our new Chairman is Bob... Local News
Southport Conservatives Announce Local Government Candidates 6th March 2018 Southport Conservatives have announced their first five candidates to fight this May’s local election. Former Councillors Tony Brough and Sir Ron Watson CBE... Local News
Damien welcomes Skills Minister to Southport 5th February 2018 Skills Minister Anne Milton has praised the turnaround of King George V College, which has completed a merger to help transform educational opportunities across... Local News
6'170 New Apprenticeships in Southport 2nd October 2017 The Conservative Government are working hard to ensure a brighter and better future. Since 2010, 6'170 new apprenticeships have been made available in Southport... Local News
Ann Pearmain Announced as Conservative Councillor Candidate for Dukes Ward 27th September 2017 Southport Conservatives are pleased to announce that Ann Pearmain will be standing to become Dukes Ward Councillor for this council by-election. Ann is a... Local News
Council By-Election for Dukes Ward 22nd September 2017 A Council by-election has been announced for Dukes Ward after the resignation of dedicated Conservative Councillor Pat Ball. Pat Ball was elected as a... Local News
The Number of People in Southport on Out-Of-Work Benefits is 49% Lower than in 2010 16th September 2017 The number of people in Southport on out-of-work benefits is 49% lower than in 2010. There are more people in work than ever before. Under this Conservative... Local News
Supporting our Economy this Winter: Chancellor's Statement in Full 5th November 2020 The Chancellor's Statement to the House on 5 November 2020, on our plans to support our ecnomy this winter as we tackle the virus. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on Coronavirus in Full 2nd November 2020 Read the Prime Minister's statement today on coronavirus in full. National News
New National Restrictions in England - Stay at Home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. 1st November 2020 The second coronavirus peak that we have seen around the world has shown us all that we are going to be dealing with the coronavirus for the long-term. National News
An update from the Prime Minister on our fight against coronavirus 31st October 2020 The Prime Minister has updated the country on our next steps in the fight against coronavirus. National News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
