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Litter Heroes assemble across the Borough for Great British Spring Clean campaign

News Tuesday, March 21, 2023 Litter Heroes assemble across the Borough for Great British Spring Clean campaign Nation's biggest mass-action environmental campaign returns Council will support by providing litter picking equipment Back for its eighth year, the Great British Spring Clean encourages

West Lancashire Borough Council and Police join forces in neighbourhood safety initiative

News Thursday, May 8, 2025 West Lancashire Borough Council and Police join forces in neighbourhood safety initiative Lancashire Police and West Lancashire Borough Council neighbourhood officers will once again join forces for Police and Communities Together (PACT) events. The initiative will see

Update on £150 energy rebate payments

News Monday, May 16, 2022 Update on £150 energy rebate payments We appreciate our customers' patience while they have been waiting for their £150 energy rebate to help with energy costs. We have been working hard to install and test new software to enable us to make payments on a large scale

Don’t miss your chance to take part in the Citizen & Stakeholder Survey

News Monday, July 4, 2022 Don’t miss your chance to take part in the Citizen & Stakeholder Survey Residents, businesses, and organisations can all take part Your feedback will be used to help us make future decisions Survey closes Friday 8 July Thank you to everyone who has responded to our

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

Tributes paid and flags raised to honour important services

News Thursday, September 7, 2023 Tributes paid and flags raised to honour important services On Friday 1 September, West Lancashire Borough Council raised the Red Ensign flag to raise awareness of the UK’s dependence on Merchant Navy seafarers outside the Council Offices at 52 Derby Street

Council publishes new Vision and Priorities for 2023-2028

News Thursday, October 19, 2023 Council publishes new Vision and Priorities for 2023-2028 West Lancashire Borough Council has published an ambitious strategy detailing its areas of focus for the next five years. The new Council Vision and Priorities were approved during the Full Council meeting

Call for Projects to deliver bespoke employability and skills support.

News Monday, November 13, 2023 Call for Projects to deliver bespoke employability and skills support. West Lancashire Borough Council is delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for educators, training providers, businesses, and innovation leaders to contribute to the vitality and economic

Dial A Ride services continue for West Lancashire as Council confirms continued support 

News Thursday, March 7, 2024 Dial A Ride services continue for West Lancashire as Council confirms continued support West Lancashire Borough Council agree £30,000 funding for community transport service Funding will support travel provision for the next year Vital service provides support

Council Celebrates Merchant Navy Seafarers

News Friday, August 30, 2024 Council Celebrates Merchant Navy Seafarers On Tuesday 3 September 2024, West Lancashire Borough Council will fly the Red Ensign to raise awareness of the UK’s dependence on Merchant Navy seafarers. The Red Ensign flag will be hoisted on the flagstaff outside

Burscough Sports renovation well under way

News Wednesday, October 2, 2024 Burscough Sports renovation well under way It’s kick-off for Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub’s huge £3.18m transformation, as regeneration work breaks ground. Construction has begun for the West Lancashire Borough Council-funded project, which is being delivered

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

News Thursday, March 13, 2025 WorkWell service launches across West Lancashire, supporting people with health conditions entering employment or stay in work West Lancashire Borough Council has launched a local support service in the borough designed to help disabled people and people with health

Borough set to dazzle this festive season as the Christmas Lights sparkle in Skelmersdale and Ormskirk

News Wednesday, November 9, 2022 Borough set to dazzle this festive season as the Christmas Lights sparkle in Skelmersdale and Ormskirk Events in Skelmersdale and Ormskirk will start the celebrations Mayor will officially turn on the lights Crowds will enjoy great music, delicious food and family

Ormskirk's Medieval Festival - a Eurovision Battle Royale!

News Wednesday, May 10, 2023 Ormskirk's Medieval Festival - a Eurovision Battle Royale! Royal Tournament to celebrate Eurovision and the Coronation Chance to experience a variety of medieval-themed activities Event this weekend 13 & 14 May Experience the sights, smells, sounds and tastes of West

Celebrate the countryside and countryside living at The Green Fayre

News Monday, July 17, 2023 Celebrate the countryside and countryside living at The Green Fayre The Green Fayre returns to Beacon Country Park on 22 and 23 July 2023 West Lancashire's biggest celebration of the countryside and countryside living Exhibitors and stall holders continue commitment

Christmas Light Switch-on events bring festive season to life in West Lancashire

News Tuesday, November 19, 2024 Christmas Light Switch-on events bring festive season to life in West Lancashire Skelmersdale’s Christmas light Switch-on event sparked the festive season to life in West Lancashire and proved to be a real cracker for all ages. The town’s family-friendly event took

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

The Mayor of West Lancashire's Christmas and New Year Message to the Borough

News Wednesday, December 20, 2023 The Mayor of West Lancashire's Christmas and New Year Message to the Borough Councillor Maureen Nixon, Mayor of West Lancashire, has written a Christmas and New Year message to the people of the Borough: "I'm honoured to have represented the Borough as Mayor since

Nye Bevan temporary closure for boiler maintenance 

News Thursday, July 31, 2025 Nye Bevan temporary closure for boiler maintenance Nye Bevan to close for five days on Friday 1 August for boiler maintenance works Facility hoping to reopen on Wednesday 6 August Park Pool and Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub open use of West Lancs Leisure centres

Spark into action this November  

News Wednesday, October 30, 2024 Spark into action this November The whizz and pop of fireworks and the crackle of a bonfire on and around Bonfire Night should be enjoyed safely by all. But this period of the year can trigger fear, anxiety and dread for many, especially pets and vulnerable members