Consumer Alerts January 2026
7th of January, 2026Please find the Consumer Alerts for January 2026 from Lancashire Trading Standards Beware bogus roofers in Chorley Beware roofers who claim beams or rafters need strengthening otherwise they will not be strong enough to hold up the new felt, ba...
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Consultation on Proposals for a New Church on Square Lane Catforth
27th of December, 2025A consultation event is being held to discuss proposals for the former Barron's Site to be converted to a Church for the Plymouth Brethren. The event takes place on 9th January 3pm to 7pm at Carforth Village Hall Residents can also gain mor...
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Consumer Alerts – December 2025
2nd of December, 2025Beware 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, 2025What 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, 2025We 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, 2025The 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, 2024CHANGES 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, 2024Red 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, 2024The 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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