This Is Your Parish. Help Shape It’s Future.

27th of August, 2026

Whittingham isn't just where we live, it's our community, and every one of us has a part to play in shaping its future. As your Parish Council, we're here to listen, represent your views, and make decisions that reflect what matters mo...

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Councillor Resignation

26th of August, 2026

One of our Parish Councillors has resigned from their position and therefore we have to formally advertise the vacancy in the form of a Notice which is attached.  If no request is made to fill the vacancy with an election then the Parish Co...

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Consumer Alerts August 2026

13th of August, 2026

Beware cold callers offering insulation products.  The Service has received a spate of reports about cold callers in the South Ribble area knocking on doors offering to replace boilers on a government scheme.  In one instance the seller wa...

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Bus Service Changes for August & September 2026

4th of August, 2026

Lancaster Services Service 55 Lancaster – CarnforthFrom 30 August 2026 Stagecoach will revise the timetable, adjusting AM and PM peak time journeys around school times. 555 Lancaster – Carnforth – Kendal – Windermere – K...

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Bus Service Changes for July 2026

25th of June, 2026

Lancaster Services Service L1 Lancaster Caton Road Park & Ride – City Centre – Royal InfirmaryFrom 6 July 2026 Lancashire County Council will revise the timetable, adjusting the frequency tooperate up to every 30 minutes Monday to Sat...

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Become a Parish Councillor

22nd of June, 2026

The Parish Council has a vacancy which can now be filled by co-option which means if anyone is interested in joining our team then we would like to hear from you. A Parish Council is a local authority that makes decisions on behalf of the people l...

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Bus Service Changes for June 2026

17th of June, 2026

Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre Services Resort Rider Service 1 Fleetwood – Cleveleys – Blackpool – St.Annes From 20 June 2026, Blackpool Transport will revise the route and timetable extending the service through to St.Annes. The servi...

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Consumer Alerts – June 2026

3rd of June, 2026

Bogus 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...

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Bus Service Changes for May 2026

23rd of April, 2026

Lancaster 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...

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Consumer Alerts April 2026

8th of April, 2026

Beware 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....

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Keep Britain Tidy - Spring Clean

16th of March, 2026

The Parish is fortunate to have a dedicated group of volunteer litter pickers registered with Preston City Council.  As part of the Keep Britain Tidy “Cleanup Campaign” https://www.keepbritaintidy.org the Parish Council ...

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Midchapel Road - Public right of Way User Survey

16th of March, 2026

When Midchapel Road / Chingle Hall Crescent was built off Goosnargh Lane, a Public Right of Way across the fields was diverted to allow safe construction of the new estate. As part of the diversion, a 'new' route was created from points A ...

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Consumer Alerts March 2026

16th of March, 2026

Please 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...

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