Consumer Alerts – June 2026
3rd of June, 2026Bogus outdoor cleaning services A report of 2 males cold calling in the Ribble Valley offering outdoor cleaning services has been received. In one case the householder was offered the service for £150. The males carried out the work...
Read Full ArticleNorth Turton Parish Council Audit of Accounts 2025-26
2nd of June, 2026The Accounts for 2025-26 have been send to the external auditor for review and the unaudited AGAR is available to view on the documents page of this website.
Read Full ArticleWater mains renewal project - Crow Trees Lane/Entwistle Hall Lane, Edgworth
20th of May, 2026United Utilities are set to start work on a project to install approximately 350 metres of new water mains along Crow Trees Lane and Entwistle Hall Lane. The project is being carried out to improve the resilience and reliability of the water ...
Read Full ArticleAnnual Parish Meeting
15th of May, 2026The Annual Parish Meeting was held on Monday 11 May 2026 at 6.30pm at Turton Tower where Cllr Jude Rowley was elected as Chair for 2026-27 and Cllr David Hey was elected as Vice-Chair
Read Full ArticleBus Service Changes for May 2026
23rd of April, 2026Lancaster Services Service 83 Brookhouse – Caton – Morecambe From 4 May 2026 Lonsdale Buses will revise the route and timetable to additionally serve Asda at Lancaster Salt Ayre. The timetable will be revised to facilitate the route diver...
Read Full ArticleConsumer Alerts April 2026
8th of April, 2026Beware escalating roofing work A Lancashire householder was experiencing a leak to their roof and found a roofer via an online trader site. The trader began the work, the price escalated with them asking for payment before the job was finished....
Read Full ArticleConsumer Alerts March 2026
16th of March, 2026Please find the Consumer Alerts for March 2026 from Lancashire Trading Standards. Warranty scam Beware receiving a telesales call offering warranty cover on household appliances. A Lancashire householder initially agreed, but having second thou...
Read Full ArticleBus Service Changes for March 2026
24th of February, 2026Lancaster Services Service 5 Carnforth – Morecambe – Heysham – Overton From 23 March 2026 Stagecoach will revise the timetable, adjusting times to improve overall service reliability. Service 555 Lancaster – Carnforth – ...
Read Full ArticleConsumer Alerts – February 2026
11th of February, 2026Beware bogus roofers in Preston Traders offering to clean gutters cold called at a Preston householder who agreed to the work for £20. The traders then identified some broken and cracked roof tiles worrying the householder about possible water ...
Read Full ArticleNew Lancashire Gritting Live map
29th of January, 2026Lancashire County Council have launched a new Lancashire Gritting Live map, giving you a real-time view of our gritters as they treat roads across the county. The interactive map shows: 1. The current location of each gritting vehicle2. Routes t...
Read Full ArticleBus Service Changes for February 2026
29th of January, 2026Lancaster Services Service 6A Lancaster – Westgate - Morecambe From 22 February 2026, Stagecoach will revise the route, adjusting the evening service to no longer serve Salt Ayre Asda. Service 49 Lancaster – Halton – Carnforth &ndas...
Read Full ArticleChapeltown Community Garden
13th of January, 2026The sign has been erected in Chapeltown Community Garden following the recent restoration, supported by the National Lottery Community Fund.
Read Full ArticleConsumer 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...
Read Full ArticleChristmas lights switch-on in Belmont
3rd of December, 2025This year's Christmas lights switch-on will take place on Friday 5 December on the Village Green starting at 3.45pm with mulled wine and mince pies courtesy of the Black Dog followed by Belmont Primary School's PTA Winter Fair with games, hot...
Read Full ArticleConsumer 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...
Read Full ArticleLancashire 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...
Read Full ArticleFree - 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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