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Remembrance Sunday 2025

Main Service, SILENCE, Last Post, Laying of Wreaths, Reveille. 11.15 Parade will march to the Parish Church from Coronation Park emerging from Park Pool entrance and using the one-way road up to the Church. A salute will be taken on the way to the Parish Church. 11.30 Short Service of Remembrance

Council adopts Charter for Families Bereaved Through Public Tragedy

News Tuesday, February 27, 2024 Council adopts Charter for Families Bereaved Through Public Tragedy Charter written by former Bishop of Liverpool following the Hillsborough Disaster West Lancashire stands 'shoulder to shoulder' with bereaved families West Lancashire Borough Council has adopted

Ormskirk Civic Hall receives vital heating upgrade with funding from West Lancashire Borough Council

News Thursday, September 4, 2025 Ormskirk Civic Hall receives vital heating upgrade with funding from West Lancashire Borough Council West Lancashire Borough Council is proud to support the continued development of one of the Borough’s key community centres, Ormskirk Civic Hall. This improvement

Have your say on Community Infrastructure funding for improvements in your community

News Tuesday, July 15, 2025 Have your say on Community Infrastructure funding for improvements in your community West Lancashire Borough Council is launching a four-week public consultation from 15 July seeking views on potential projects for Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) funding. The public

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

News Friday, July 29, 2022 What do you think about West Lancashire's polling places? West Lancashire Borough Council is undertaking a review of all polling districts and polling places Electoral review will change ward map of the Borough Comments sought from the public on its proposals Following

Funding Opportunity for Third Sector Organisations through the West Lancashire UKSPF Community Grants Fund Programme

News Monday, October 30, 2023 Funding Opportunity for Third Sector Organisations through the West Lancashire UKSPF Community Grants Fund Programme West Lancashire Borough Council is excited to unveil the launch of the West Lancashire UKSPF Community Grants Fund Programme, a significant initiative

Your Vote is Your Voice, so make sure that you are registered to vote in West Lancashire

News Friday, April 5, 2024 Your Vote is Your Voice, so make sure that you are registered to vote in West Lancashire Check that you are registered to vote, that your details are correct and that your voice is heard through the ballot box Remember, you will need photo ID to vote Postal or Proxy

West Lancashire homes impacted by New Year flooding

News Friday, January 3, 2025 West Lancashire homes impacted by New Year flooding Serious flooding has affected a number of properties in West Lancashire due to heavy rain on New Year's Eve that continued into New Year's Day. The affected properties were in Ormskirk with a smaller number

Update on recovery operation following New Year's Day floods

News Thursday, January 9, 2025 Update on recovery operation following New Year's Day floods The Council has coordinated with partner agencies and continued its recovery response to the floods that occurred in several parts of the Borough on New Year's Day, and again more recently in parts

Join our Community Coronation event!

News Tuesday, May 2, 2023 Join our Community Coronation event! Event will mark the historic Coronation weekend Children's entertainment, live music and fire displays just a few of the highlights Celebrations are a chance for communities to come together and have fun Over the upcoming historic

Working together for 'Welcome Week'

News Monday, September 25, 2023 Working together for 'Welcome Week' Students set to return to Edge Hill University this week. Partnership working key to happy and safe students and residents. Students to receive guidance on crime prevention, personal safety, fire safety, waste, recycling

Make your business, our business and join us at our next West Lancashire ‘Boost Your Business’ Roadshow

News Thursday, February 29, 2024 Make your business, our business and join us at our next West Lancashire ‘Boost Your Business’ Roadshow Meet the business professionals who will help to take your business to the next level Share your ambitions with members of the West Lancashire business community

West Lancashire Borough Council Invites Residents to Participate in 2024 Citizen Survey

News Monday, July 15, 2024 West Lancashire Borough Council Invites Residents to Participate in 2024 Citizen Survey West Lancashire Borough Council are inviting residents from the Borough to partake in the 2024 Citizen Survey and share their views about their community and Council services

Duo of free family-friendly summer events return to West Lancashire

News Tuesday, August 13, 2024 Duo of free family-friendly summer events return to West Lancashire West Lancashire is set to welcome back a duo of free family-friendly events this August. The Skelmersdale Show – a Summer Festival for all ages returns on Sunday, August 18, with bucket-loads of fun

West Lancashire Borough Council shares 2024/25 annual report

News Wednesday, November 12, 2025 West Lancashire Borough Council shares 2024/25 annual report West Lancashire Borough Council’s 2024/25 Annual Report has been presented to elected members at a meeting of Full Council on 15 October. The report highlights achievements made during a year of economic

Appley Bridge to Parbold now a towpath triumph after major makeover

News Wednesday, August 20, 2025 Appley Bridge to Parbold now a towpath triumph after major makeover West Lancashire Borough Council and the Canal & River Trust are encouraging residents and visitors to explore the Borough’s beautiful waterways following a major upgrade of the Leeds & Liverpool

West Lancashire Borough Council joins over 100 local authorities in appeal to ‘Save our Council Homes’

News Wednesday, September 4, 2024 West Lancashire Borough Council joins over 100 local authorities in appeal to ‘Save our Council Homes’ West Lancashire Borough Council has joined over 100 local authority Landlords to urge the new government to take urgent action to fix England’s broken Council

REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY 2024

and up to the Church. A salute will be taken on the way to the parish church. 10.40: Main Service of Remembrance inside the Parish Church, Last Post, laying of wreaths, Reveille. SKELMERSDALE 10.35: The Deputy Mayor, Councillor Anne Fennell, accompanied by the Chief Legal & Democratic Services Officer

Beacon to light up to commemorate 80th D-Day Anniversary

News Monday, May 20, 2024 Beacon to light up to commemorate 80th D-Day Anniversary Beacon to light up to commemorate 80 th D-Day Anniversary Beacon lighting ceremony to close event at Beacon Country Park Live music performance before beacon lit at 9.15pm More events taking place in Borough on June

Find joy in the countryside as The Green Fayre returns this July

News Monday, July 15, 2024 Find joy in the countryside as The Green Fayre returns this July An annual two-day celebration of the countryside and life in rural areas returns to West Lancashire this summer. The Green Fayre returns to Beacon Country Park in Up Holland on July 20 and 21, 2024 (11am