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Changing Places pods to be installed at two West Lancashire locations

and a height-adjustable sink, will make sure Beacon Country Park and Coronation Park are accessible for all. It is important we can help people when they are not at home. “This will also be helpful for those who wish to use Ormskirk town centre for shopping, socialising or services.” Contractors have

Ormskirk Gingerbread Festival

. They will be performing on the stage, around the Clock Tower and touring town centre streets. Interested in the history of Ormskirk and surrounding areas? Then visit the variety of Heritage Stalls to see photos from the past. The Gingerbread Festival is organised by Ormskirk Community Safety Partnership

Date announced for West Lancashire By-Election

visit the website to learn more about how to register to vote. Side Panels

West Lancashire Borough Council approves free parking for Ormskirk's residents and visitors

to Saturday, with no evening or Sunday charges proposed. Updated permit arrangements, including monthly and quarterly payment options and an increased Hants Lane permit cap. Introducing app-based payments in addition to current cash and card payment options. Councillor Gareth Dowling, Lead Member

Wrap Up West Lancs Project supports residents to combat the cold

Primary donating a huge pile of warm outer layers to the project. Residents who would benefit from the project will be welcomed to visit one of the collection points from the week commencing Monday 16 th October, where coats will be issued, and light refreshments will be available. Mon 16 Oct

Council gives go ahead for £160,000 investment in CCTV for Ormskirk Town Centre

safe and secure on our streets. At a meeting of Full Council last night, members gave the green light for a significant investment in CCTV upgrades for Ormskirk Town Centre, making the area even safer for those visiting and living in the historic market town. The funding will be used to upgrade

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

Candidates standing in the 2024 Local Elections

elections office and request a paper registration form. The closing date to register to vote is Tuesday 16 April. Postal or Proxy Votes To apply for a postal vote please visit www.gov.uk/apply-postal-vote . To apply for a proxy vote please visit www.gov.uk/apply-proxy-vote . Alternatively, call or email

Candidates standing in the 2026 Local Elections

date to register to vote is Monday 20 April. Postal or Proxy Votes To apply for a postal vote please visit www.gov.uk/apply-postal-vote . To apply for a proxy vote please visit www.gov.uk/apply-proxy-vote . Alternatively, call or email the Elections Office to request a paper form. Completed postal

A new Mayor for West Lancashire

events while raising money for her chosen charities. Mayor Westley said: "I am honoured to take up this position representing our fantastic borough, promoting the many great reasons to live, work and visit West Lancs. "I'm greatly looking forward to meeting more of our incredible residents and helping

Draft Council Plan 2023-2028 – Have your say

the next five years. It allows us to align activity and resources to target those key priorities and sets out our vision for West Lancashire as the place of choice to live, work, visit and invest. To support the initial development of the draft Council Plan, feedback on the existing plan was collected

Renowned artists to celebrate the Borough with new artworks

Lane shopping Centre in Skelmersdale with a colourful art installation using the same funding stream. Councillor Ian Moran, Leader of West Lancashire Borough Council and portfolio holder for Economic Regeneration, said: "We're delighted to welcome such acclaimed artists to the Borough. Our highstreets

Council and partners come together to answer your questions

News Friday, October 14, 2022 Council and partners come together to answer your questions 'Information Day' will be a one-stop-shop for advice Police, West Lancs CAB and Trading Standards among those joining Council officers Event will take place in the Concourse on 19 October Do you need help

Green Light for key part of West Lancashire Linear Park Project

-highway passage between Ormskirk and Burscough, providing walkers, cyclists, wheelchair and mobility aid users with a scenic commute between the two towns and access to their shops, cafes and local amenities. "I'm delighted we have been able to finance this through the monies this council takes from

Update on delays faced by Linear Park delivery 

choices for commuters travelling between Ormskirk and Burscough, offering an appealing and accessible alternative commuting corridor while enhancing access to shops and local amenities. Side Panels

Further update on £150 energy rebate payments

prioritised getting these funds out to residents as quickly as possible. "I would like to extend my sincere thanks to our officers who have managed to deliver this complex scheme quickly along with full support for our residents.” Please note: we will never contact customers over the telephone or visit

West Lancashire Borough Council statement on decision regarding A&E services in Ormskirk

options available to us including whether to ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to review and reverse the decision." "This won't be the end of the fight." For full information about the decision, visit https://yoursayshapingcaretogether.co.uk/ Side Panels

West Lancashire Borough Council shares 2023/24 annual report

local markets, further establishing West Lancashire as a destination for unique shopping experiences. Responding to the nation-wide housing crisis through Tawd Valley Developments (TVD), the Council remains at the forefront of innovative housing development. In Skelmersdale, TVD delivered eco-friendly

What do you think about West Lancashire's polling places?

encourage residents who have any comments or feedback to contact us and let us know their views." Information on the proposals can be viewed at the Council Offices, 52 Derby Street Ormskirk or by visiting www.westlancs.gov.uk/elections . An interactive map of the proposals can also be viewed at https

Council issues almost £9m of funding to help with cost of living crisis

to support them, and will continue to look for ways to help them as winter pressures bite. "As a starting point, I would urge anyone who is struggling to negotiate these incredibly difficult times to visit our Cost of Living Hub for further help and advice." To view and apply for the Council Tax