Cllr Paul Hennessy
Follow Paul at www.facebook.com Cllrs Aughton and Holborn Paul is the Labour candidate for the Aughton & Holborn Ward on West Lancashire Borough Council.
Cllr Gareth Dowling – Deputy Leader
Follow Gareth at www.fb.com/CllrGarethDowling Gareth has lived and worked in Ormskirk since 2008 and is a councillor for Knowsley Ward and Ormskirk West Ward here since 2014. He has spent his life working and volunteering to support others, through his union, Labour, and Co-operative work, for Alzheimer’s Society, serving in community roles like Ormskirk Flood […]
Cllr Donna West
I grew up in Skelmersdale and I raised my family in the town. I still live in Skelmersdale on High Street in Old Skem. As your councillor I have worked with my Labour colleagues on a number of initiatives to improve the area, e.g tackling anti-social behaviour, opposing the Whitemoss extension. I am proud to […]
Cllr Gaynar Owen
Follow Gaynar at www.fb.com/CllrGaynarOwen Since being elected to represent Up Holland in 2012, I’ve been very proud to represent the ward. My family were born in Up Holland, and having lived here for over 20 years myself, I understand the issues that residents may have. Living in Up Holland, I regularly manage to get around […]
Cllr Melissa Parlour
Follow Melissa at www.fb.com/CllrMelissaParlour Melissa has lived in and around West Lancashire since her early teens, alternating between Ormskirk & Skelmersdale. Through her work as the Early Careers & Apprenticeship Advisor for a national retailer, Melissa became an Enterprise Advisor with The Career & Enterprise Company and supported Lathom High School’s careers fair in October […]
George Oliver
George lives locally with his family in Ormskirk, and is a long-time champion of making residents’ voices heard. Previously, George was a councillor for Ormskirk’s Knowsley Ward, where he played a key role in pushing for the establishment of the Ormskirk Flood Group, having supported local residents through the 2012 and 2015 floods. In his […]
Swin Purple
Follow Swin at http://www.fb.com/SwinPurple Swin was born and raised in West Lancashire and lives in Burscough where she is an active community volunteer and a member of the Town Council. Swin’s activities in the borough include Swin is passionate about the community in which she lives and wishes to take this into the borough council […]
Cllr Judy Abbott
My name is Judy Abbott and I am standing to be your councillor in Burscough town in the local West Lancashire Borough Council elections on 2 May. I have 30 years’ experience of living and working in West Lancashire, raising my family here in this beautiful and great place to live. Despite this, Burscough residents […]
Julie Gibson
I am Julie Gibson and I am standing to be elected as your Labour and Co-operative Party Councillor for Ormskirk East in the May 2026 elections. I live and work in Ormskirk and have over 20 years’ combined experience as a local councillor having first been elected in 1999 and I have served at both […]
Cllr Paul Hennessy