News

Dog Fouling

1st of August, 2023

Dog mess is probably the most unacceptable and offensive type of litter on our streets. It is not only deeply unpleasant, it can cause toxocariasis - a nasty infection that can lead to dizziness, nausea, asthma and in very rare cases blindness.

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Hoyles Lane Sewer works - proposed closure Aug 23 - Feb 24.

7th of June, 2023

United Utilities are progressing plans for a flood alleviation scheme for Hoyles Lane. The aim of the project is to reduce the risk of internal and external flooding at a number of properties on Hoyles Lane - as well as to increase ...

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Local Police Contacts

7th of June, 2023

As we have previously reported in the Parish Newsletter, police resources are allocated to areas based on the number of crimes / incidents so it is important that ALL incidents are reported - no matter how small or insignificant - as added togethe...

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Litter Picking information

27th of March, 2023

Sadly, the amount of litter being dropped in the Parish is increasing on a daily basis and at the March meeitng, Members agreed to increase the Parish Lengthsman’s hours over the summer, in an effort to keep on top of the litter situati...

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Sandy Lane Surface

16th of December, 2022

The Parish Council has repeatedly contacted Lancashire County Council regarding the state of Sandy Lane and were informed that LCC were negotiating a solution between the contractor and developer. As there was still no improvement B...

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