Farrington Eco Town

Consumer Alerts – December 2025

Beware 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...

Lancashire County Council Winter Gritting Service

What 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...

Free - Brand new Environmental Education Facility

We 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...

Vacancy for a Parish Clerk 2025

This is open to anyone with office skills and an interest in local affairs who can produce an agenda and take the minutes for meetings, (there are just 5 meetings per year) maintain basic accounting records and keep the website updated.  This...

News December 2024

Every year we are given a sack of daffodils by Chorley Borough Council’s “Streetscene” department to plant around the parish. You may have noticed a good show this last spring around the benches at the end of Lydiate Lane and S...

Local Government Elections Thursday 4th May - you now need photo ID to vote at a polling station

You now need photo ID to vote at a polling station Wyre Council will be holding Local Government elections on Thursday 4th May 2023. For the first time, residents in Wyre will need to show photographic ID to vote at this year's local...