Scam texts and emails
6th of December, 2024Scam parcel / delivery texts Always be on the alert for scam texts or emails claiming to be from a delivery company to reschedule or pay additional delivery fees, or false tracking information being given for parcels that never arrive. Scam tex...
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Renovation of St John's Church
27th of October, 2023One of the priorities on the Council’s Parish Plan is to try and bring St John’s Church on the former Whittingham hospital site back into use as some form of a community hub. The site is owned by Homes England who have a statutory duty...
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Home & Vehicle Security
26th of October, 2023To get local messages out quickly and to keep residents updated on crime or community news in your area, Lancashire Police are trying to encourage people to sign up to the In the Know system to receive local alerts. Just visit the website https://...
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Dog Fouling
1st of August, 2023Dog 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. Pr...
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Parish Plan
25th of June, 2022Further to the Consultation on the Parish Plan detailed below, Members considered the replies and produced a final version of the Parish PLan which was adopted on the 8th June 2023. The final version can be viewed here or downloaded from the '...
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Speeding Concerns
21st of October, 2021In 2020, Whittingham Parish Council installed solar powered Spid Indicator Devices (SPID) on Whittingham Lane and Halfpenny Lane. The data reveals that 84.5% of vehicles passing the Whittingham Lane SPID were exceeding the 30mph speed li...
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