Consumer Alerts – December 2025

Beware bogus roofers in Preston  Lancashire Police are warning householders to be on the alert for cold callers claiming there is a problem with your roof.  In one incident the offender approached a householder in Preston claiming work need...

Lancashire County Council Winter Gritting Service

What is the winter service? Lancashire County Council has a legal duty to ensure, as far as reasonably practicable, that people can use the highways safely without being endangered by ice and snow. This means we do everything we can to keep traffic m...

Free - Brand new Environmental Education Facility

We are excited to share some great news.   Eco Town, our brand new environmental education facility, has now opened at the Environmental Education Centre, Farington Waste Recovery Park, Leyland. Eco Town is a free, hands on learning experie...

Thank You!

A huge thank you to those of you who helped out at the Community Tree Mulching morning on the playing field.  The orchard trees are now nice and cosy for winter.  Thanks also to Hilldale Community Association for providing a welcome drink a...

Tree Mulching Saturday 27th September 9.30 to 10.30am

Please join us on the playing field to mulch the heritage fruit tree orchard ready for winter. Please bring your own tools and wear appropriate clothing and footwear. Free drink and cake for all volunteers! E mail the Clerk if you can help o...

Public Space Protection Order Consultation

West Lancashire Borough Council is conducting a public consultation regarding renewal of the Public Space Protection Order for dog fouling and dog control.  The current order expires in March 2026, public consultation is taking place before...

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