The team at Westhoughton Liberal Democrats would like to say a big thank you to everyone who has supported us both locally and nationally in this year’s elections. Jackie Pearcey was not elected this time for Bolton West, but held the Liberal Democrat share of the vote well. But now Bolton West faces the prospect [...]

Only the Liberal Democrats can secure a fair deal for Westhoughton’s hard-working residents. Labour have failed us on bins, failed us on roads, and failed us on community facilities. The Tories have only ever propped up Labour in the town hall. The Tory candidate for Westhoughton North thinks Chew Moor is called ‘Chew Valley’ and [...]

The Conservative candidate for the Westhoughton North with Chew Moor ward was left red-faced after residents spotted he spelt the name of the ward he wants to represent INCORRECTLY. Chew Moor has now become “Chew Valley”. We at the Liberal Democrats will be the first to admit that there’s the occasional slip-up in our Focus [...]

The Tory candidate for Bolton West in this year’s General Election has been criticised in the national media for answering a question planted by her husband at a town hall debate in Westhoughton. Labour criticised the move by telling the BBC: “It’s very disappointing that the Conservative Party feel the need to drop in a [...]

Jackie Pearcey was a hit with viewers of a town hall debate last week, which was featured live on BBC News. The Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate for Bolton West answered questions at the TV debate in Westhoughton’s Carnegie Hall. The debate was hosted by Gavin Estler, the BBC Newsnight presenter. Youngsters from Westhoughton High School [...]

Nick Clegg has topped polls and left Labour and Tories in disarray after he reached out to the people of Britain in a vote-changing performance at the first Leader’s Debate. The debate, which was hosted by ITV1, saw Nick Clegg eclipse Gordon Brown and David Cameron. Subsequent polls have placed Nick Clegg has the clear [...]

Jackie Pearcey believes she can be a strong voice for Bolton West. Lib Dem Jackie is calling on Westhoughton people to back real change this year and elect her as the representative Bolton West so badly needs. Residents have told Jackie that they were less than impressed with Labour’s last high-profile MP. They are turning [...]

A new viral is doing the rounds on the Internet featuring Gordon Brown and David Cameron. The video, which has been created by the Labservative website, contains a serious message – that Labour and the Tories stand for the same old ideas, and that it will be up to the people of Westhoughton to decide [...]

Jackie Pearcey has been out-and-about in our community.

The timetable for the new Sunday service from Daisy Hill has been unveiled.