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West Lancashire Borough Council achieves top grade for consumer standards from Housing Regulator

to achieve the highest grade issued by the government’s social housing regulator. The C1 judgement demonstrates the Council’s commitment to its tenants by meeting all consumer standards. The judgement also confirms that when issues occur, plans are effectively put in place to remedy problems and minimise

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meetings of the Council), must submit their request by 10am the Friday before the meeting. Agendas are published on www.westlancs.gov.uk/coins a week before the committee. The request can be submitted by email to member.services@westlancs.gov.uk or by sending it to: Member Services, West Lancashire

Council boosts funding for men’s mental health through Divine Days

challenges. 12.5% of men in England have a mental health disorder, three times more men are likely to die by suicide in England than females and almost double the rate of men die from alcohol-specific causes than women. * Project Man-Archy is focused on reaching men facing significant challenges

Date announced for West Lancashire By-Election

published today. The deadline to register to vote is Tuesday 24 January 2023. The postal vote registration deadline is Wednesday 25 January 2023. More information about the By-Election will be published as and when appropriate on the Council's website at www.westlancs.gov.uk/elections . You can also

Beacon Light Trail

entry 8pm) Admission: Adult tickets: £15.00, Child Tickets: £10.00, Family Tickets: (2 adults & 2 children) £45.00 Click here to purchase Click here to visit the website for more information. Side Panels

Council wants your views on unauthorised car meets

meets at Pimbo Industrial Estate. These car meets are arranged in secret, online and happen without prior warning, making them difficult to pre-empt and police. The use of PSPOs is considered to be the best way of preventing future problems locally and has been adopted as best practice in other local

Council gives Green Light to Car Meet PSPO

. These car meets are arranged in secret, online and happen without prior warning, making them difficult to pre-empt and police. The use of PSPOs is considered to be the best way of preventing future problems locally and has been adopted as best practice in other local authorities where similar problems

Ashley Dalton elected as MP for West Lancashire

Democrats 918 Peter Cranie Green 646 Ashley Dalton Labour 14,068 Howling Laud Hope Monster Raving Looney 210 Jonathan Kay Reform UK 997 Mike Prendergast Conservative 5,742 Voter turnout was 31.36% More information about the By-Election and the results can be found on the Council's website

WorkWell service launches across West Lancashire, supporting people with health conditions entering employment or stay in work

conditions to start, stay or succeed in work has been rolled out across Lancashire. WorkWell is a programme designed to support people with musculoskeletal problems or low-level mental health issues that make it difficult to work or find a job. Created as part of the Government’s plan to help people

Be a Bright Spark this November!

the community from some of the unwanted behaviours that can be a problem at this time of year such as bonfires being lit in unsafe places and the use of very loud fireworks. "We're asking people to show extra consideration for those who may not want to be part of the celebrations and may be impacted negatively

West Lancashire Borough Council Christmas Opening Hours

News Thursday, December 15, 2022 West Lancashire Borough Council Christmas Opening Hours West Lancashire Borough Council's services will change over Christmas. Services will operate as outlined below and further information can be found here on the website. CUSTOMER SERVICES / TELEPHONE ENQUIRIES

Further update on £150 energy rebate payments

information regarding the scheme's eligibility criteria can be found on the Council's website at www.westlancs.gov.uk/energy Councillor Adam Yates, portfolio holder for Resources and Transformation said: “We know how difficult the current economic situation is for so many households and we have

Council funding boosts Hesketh Bank & Tarleton Helpers in reducing loneliness and isolation

substantially more older people who are lonely or socially isolated – this being an acknowledged problem locally.” Thanks to the funding support, the Befriending Service has seen an increase of 69% in the number of befrienders, with 11 new volunteers joining the team. This has enabled the charity

Skelmersdale Junior Football League to return THIS SUNDAY (16 Oct) after partners agree way forward

. The implementation of this is order is currently in the process of being sealed. When official, residents will be able to request enforcement by contacting the County Council's Parking Services team online at https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/roads-parking-and-travel/parking/report-a-parking-problem/m

Candidates Briefing - Would you like to be a Councillor?

at elections.office@westlancs.gov.uk or by calling 01695 585013 Council's website provides details on the election for both voters and prospective candidates at www.westlancs.gov.uk/elections . Side Panels

Thinking about becoming a councillor? Join our Candidates Briefing

at the briefing, please contact the Elections Team via email at elections.office@westlancs.gov.uk or by calling 01695 585013. The Council's website provides details on the election for both voters and prospective candidates at www.westlancs.gov.uk/elections . Side Panels

Recycle and reuse your outgrown uniforms with Skelmersdale FUSS

, or financial contributions to the scheme can donated through the website. Donations for individual schools can be deposited into any drum across all locations, as the teams onsite will sort and distribute the clothing to the correct hubs. There is no referral process or means-testing. Depending on available

Tributes paid and flags raised to honour important services

Offices. The people of the United Kingdom owe a debt of gratitude to all of our Emergency Services and the flag raising is an opportunity for us all to pay tribute to the work that they do.” You can visit the website https://www.999day.org.uk/ to find out more about 999 (Emergency Services) Day. Side

Polling Districts and Places Review 2024

of the final proposals for future provision of polling districts and places. How to give your views: Visit the Council's website here Write to: Tom Lynan, Electoral Services Manager, West Lancashire Borough Council, 52 Derby Street, Ormskirk, L39 2DF Email: tom.lynan@westlancs.gov.uk Jacqui Sinnott

Council Celebrates Merchant Navy Seafarers

.” As an ‘island nation’ the UK relies on Merchant Navy seafarers for 95% of imports, including almost half the food we eat. The UK has the largest ports industry in Europe. 75% of our exports (by volume) are shipped from UK ports. Visit the website https://www.merchantnavyfund.org/merchant-navy-day/ for more