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West Lancashire Borough Council to review dog control policy

News Tuesday, December 20, 2022 West Lancashire Borough Council to review dog control policy Residents are invited to have their say on renewal of the Public Space Protection Order that governs relevant dog controls Policy review will consider the inclusion of two new children's play areas

Council to support long-term grassroots sport for JMO leisure investment

News Thursday, March 26, 2026 Council to support long-term grassroots sport for JMO leisure investment West Lancashire Borough Council has announced significant investment by the JMO Sports Park in Skelmersdale as part of an enhanced long-term agreement that will strengthen local leisure provision

Millions awarded to businesses to support them through COVID-19 pandemic

News Thursday, February 10, 2022 Millions awarded to businesses to support them through COVID-19 pandemic £40+ million in business grants awarded by Council Councillor hails officers' rapid response to businesses in need Omicron Support Grants still open for applications until 15 February West

Buzz IT – a new West Lancashire project taking the sting out of using the Internet

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Don't miss the fantastic Ormskirk MotorFest on Sunday 25 August

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West Lancashire champions fair and responsible tax conduct

News Thursday, July 20, 2023 West Lancashire champions fair and responsible tax conduct Successful motion demonstrates Council's commitment to fair tax conduct Council to lead the way in best tax practice Statistics highlight public disdain around corporate tax avoidance West Lancashire Borough

Council to ramp up support for pensioners this winter

News Monday, November 18, 2024 Council to ramp up support for pensioners this winter West Lancashire Borough Council steps up support to help local pensioners prepare for the winter months by providing essential resources and guidance, prioritising pensioners' safety, well-being and their warmth

Council officers recommend closure of Park Pool and Nye Bevan

News Tuesday, February 18, 2025 Council officers recommend closure of Park Pool and Nye Bevan West Lancashire Borough Council’s elected councillors will vote on a recommendation from council officers to close the Park Pool and Nye Bevan leisure centres at a council meeting on Wednesday 26 February

Introducing ‘The Spark’, a new community‑led engagement programme shaping the future of culture, heritage and arts

News Friday, February 27, 2026 Introducing ‘The Spark’, a new community‑led engagement programme shaping the future of culture, heritage and arts ‘The Spark’ is West Lancashire Borough Council’s new initiative bringing together residents, creatives, community groups and local organisations to help

Council approves £100,000 to restore historic town centre ginnels

News Thursday, March 26, 2026 Council approves £100,000 to restore historic town centre ginnels West Lancashire councillors approve a £100,000 grant for the Ormskirk Community Partnership to restore the town’s historic ginnels believed to reflect medieval street patterns. The exciting heritage

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

Join the Great British Spring Clean to keep our communities tidy

News Tuesday, March 29, 2022 Join the Great British Spring Clean to keep our communities tidy We can help volunteers with clean up events Getting involved can help people's mental health If you want to help clean up litter in your community then join us in supporting the Great British Spring Clean

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

West Lancashire Borough Council's response to Department of Transport decision to block Skelmersdale rail link plans

feel strongly that a rail link would have been the best and most effective way to achieve this, and we will continue to fight for the decision to be reversed. "As a Council, we have been working hard to deliver ambitious development projects that will bring further prosperity to Skelmersdale

Council sets budget for 2024/25

at the Council who have worked incredibly hard to identify the areas we can make savings in, as well as focusing on protecting the delivery of our services across the Borough “Residents can be assured that we will continue to explore any way open to us to offer the very best value for money we can.” Side Panels

A Christmas Message from the Mayor of West Lancashire, Councillor Julian Finch

News Friday, December 20, 2024 A Christmas Message from the Mayor of West Lancashire, Councillor Julian Finch Christmas is a time of year when we can all be grateful for the good things that we are able to enjoy, at the heart of the Christmas story is the important truth that even when things

Skelmersdale Ambassadors welcomes businesses and organisations to attend their first event of 2024

News Friday, February 2, 2024 Skelmersdale Ambassadors welcomes businesses and organisations to attend their first event of 2024 Step into the Skelmersdale success story and join the Skelmersdale Ambassadors for their first meeting of the year on 7th February 2024. The Skelmersdale Ambassadors

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

News Thursday, February 27, 2025 West Lancashire Borough Council achieves top grade for consumer standards from Housing Regulator C1 Judgement is the highest grade possible from the Regulator for Social Housing West Lancashire is one of the few local authority landlords to achieve the top rating

Have your say on the future of local council services in Lancashire 

News Tuesday, September 2, 2025 Have your say on the future of local council services in Lancashire Lancashire’s councils are calling on residents, businesses and community organisations to have their say to help shape the future of local government in the county. Currently, Lancashire County

Tenants can have their say in Tenant Satisfaction Survey

News Friday, February 24, 2023 Tenants can have their say in Tenant Satisfaction Survey Tenants can give their views on the housing services we provide Your feedback will be used to identify improvements and shape how we deliver our services Survey closes Friday 24 March West Lancashire Borough