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Consumer Alerts

5th of April, 2024

Beware cold callers offering tree cutting services A householder in Bacup was cold called, the trader stating the trees in his garden were diseased and needed cutting down.  The trader threatened to report the matter to the Counci...

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Local Nature Recovery Strategies

21st of March, 2024

People are being asked to give their views to inform a key strategy to protect and restore habitats and species and drive nature's recovery across Lancashire. Local Nature Recovery Strategies (LNRSs) are being develo...

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Tree maintenance - Cumeragh Village

21st of March, 2024

Whittingham Parish Council is responsible for the maintenance of 5 trees on the green area next to the access to Vaughan’s shop in Cumeragh Village. Periodically, the trees are inspected to ensure they do not pose a risk to members...

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Co-Option Vacancy

15th of March, 2024

A Parish Council is a local authority that makes decisions on behalf of the people living or working in its parish. As the authority closest to the people, Parish Councils are invariably the first place people will go to with concerns or idea...

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Proposed Road closures

11th of January, 2024

Lancashire County Council notified the Parish Council that the A6 James Towers Way from the Garstang Road / Whittingham Lane roundabout would be closed overnight from 2000 hours until 0600 hours on 23rd March 2024 until 15th April 2024 for asphalt...

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