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Consumer Alerts – December 2025

2nd of 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...

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Lancashire County Council Winter Gritting Service

28th of November, 2025

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...

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Free - Brand new Environmental Education Facility

25th of November, 2025

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...

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Request for Residents to Register for the Catforth Traffic Calming Consultation

30th of July, 2025

The Catforth Traffic Calming Working Group has now held four meetings – two with officers from Lancashire County Council, and further meetings last Wednesday and this Monday.  The group wants to gather ideas and feedback from ...

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Consultation Commenced on the future of the Parish Council

30th of October, 2024

CHANGES TO WOODPLUMPTON PARISH COUNCIL Woodplumpton Parish Council was originally formed to represent the residents of what was at the time a rural Parish.  8 Councillors are elected by the residents of the 2 areas (known as wards) within the...

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Road Junctions in Woodplumpton are Independently Assessed

9th of April, 2024

Red Rose Training have carried out an assessment of the Junctions between Woodplumpton Road/Newsham Hall Lane and Woodplumpton Road/Ambrose Hall Lane.  These assessments show that for a large articulted vehicle to negotiate these junctions it is...

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Referendum Result Announced

12th of January, 2024

The residents of Woodplumpton Parish went to the Polls on 11 January, to decide whether to adopt the Neighbourhood Plan for Woodplumpton.  A yes vote would mean that Preston City Council would need to use the neighbourhood plan in deciding wheth...

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Referendum - Neighbourhood Plan

30th of November, 2023

With the help of a planning consultant, the Parish Council has produced a Neighbourhood Plan which will ensure that areas of the Parish are not neglected and the needs / improvements for the whole Parish are assessed and provided for. The Nei...

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