Labour doesn't Change: Opposition to latest Quango Cull
A PETITION against proposals to scrap an NHS helpline has been backed by Pendle Labour supporters. Councillors and campaigners are concerned about the Government’s decision to axe the NHS Direc...

Burnley's Council to increase Car Park Charges
WORKERS in Burnley could be hit by parking charge rises of up to 20%. People paying for yearly passes and using long stay car parks will be hit hardest, but shoppers and visitors will escape the rise...

'Kitty Ussher was a good MP'- Balls
Labour leadership hopeful Ed Balls admitted his party had ‘lost touch with Burnley voters’ on a visit to the town yesterday. The former Education Secretary was asked why Labour had lost t...

Conservatives Look To The Future
The Burnley Conservatives have launched a new branch called Conservative Future, the group will focus on members under thirty and function with fresh and progressive aims and goals, Burnley Conservati...

Alex Harrison appointed new Deputy Chairman of Burnley Conservative Association
At a recent special meeting, Conservatives in Burnley appointed a new Deputy Chairman (Political) to replace Cllr David Heginbotham. David is to be the mayor of Burnley next year, so relinquished his ...

Sayeeda Warsi writes to Burnley Conservatives
Ahead of next week's budget, it's important to remember that the debt crisis that threatens us is Labour's legacy to Britain. Labour left us with no money - only waste and debt: - They left every ma...

Conservative Health Secretary – Better for Burnley
Burnley Conservatives welcome statement on local health services 25th May 2010 Burnley Conservatives have welcomed the announcement from the new Secretary of State for Health, Andrew Lansley, t...

Election Results
Burnley is no longer a Labour town- after decades of Labour MPs. ALI Richard The Conservative Party...

Burnley to lose its MP
2010 may be the last time voters in Burnley and Padiham get to choose their own MP, Richard Ali, Conservative Candidate for Burnley has warned. Liberal Democrat policy is to abolish current single-me...

Double whammy from Labour’s jobs tax: higher council tax bills too
Labour’s hikes in Employers’ National Insurance hikes costs for Burnley’s council Labour’s new jobs tax will hit Burnley and Padiham’s taxpayers with a ‘double...