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New measures to combat the rise in retail crime

It’s brilliant news that the government is safeguarding our hardworking staff and businesses by:

Investing £55 million in facial recognition technology to support police forces.

Making assaulting a retail worker a standalone criminal offence.

Animal Welfare Bill

 Important update for all animal lovers! 

Fantastic to see that the Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill passed another stage to becoming law.

Animal Welfare Bill

 Important update for all animal lovers! 

Fantastic to see that the Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill passed another stage to becoming law.

Working hard for all in South Ribble

2024 has been busy and lots of you have been in touch with questions and concerns.

So far this year, myself and my team have:

Helped over 580 people with their cases

Looked after over 4,000 incoming and outgoing emails

Q&As across South Ribble

Over the last few months, I have held Q&As across South Ribble. I’ve been to Croston, Eccleston, Longton, Mawdesley, Middleforth, New Longton and Penwortham so far.

It was good to meet so many of you from around the area and chat about your concerns.

Nominate local Community Payback projects for offenders

Community Payback is an alternative to custodial sentencing. Convicted criminals do over 5 million hours of community payback every year. The projects they work on visibly benefit local communities and include things like planting trees, working in charity shops and clearing litter.

Funding for Leyland Leisure Centre

Fantastic news for Leyland Leisure Centre

At last year’s Spring Budget we announced over £60 million of funding for public swimming pools.