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
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
Local MP Invites schools in Southport to visit Parliament 13th September 2017 Local MP Invites schools in Southport to visit Parliament Southport MP, Damien Moore, has appealed to all schools in the town to assist pupils to develop their... Local News
£1,400 in your Pocket – The National Living Wage 9th September 2017 We introduced the National Living Wage to give the lowest paid their biggest pay rise in 20 years. It is worth £1,400 a year for a full time worker on the... Local News
Local MP Damien Moore Urges Local Businesses to Bid for Transformative Government Fund to Boost Coastal Economy 6th September 2017 This week, the government announced a further £40 million to support communities along Britain’s coastline, in addition to the £2million Southport has already... Local News
Youth Organisations to Receive £40 million 5th September 2017 Youth organisations will receive £40 million to boost the skills and life chances of young people living in disadvantaged areas. This investment will have a... Local News
Newly Elected Conservative MP Damien Moore Gives his Maiden Speech in Parliament 28th June 2017 Yesterday the newly elected Conservative MP for Southport Damien Moore gave his maiden speech to parliament, paying tribute to my predecessors, Dr John Pugh and... Local News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
