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Ormskirk Food & Drink Festival

Events Sunday, August 25, 2024 Ormskirk Food & Drink Festival Ormskirk is gearing up for a huge town centre event this summer. The bank holiday summer festival is set for Sunday, August 25, taking over Moor Street and more with all ages (and dogs) welcome. There's a bucket-load of fun things

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

Don't miss the fantastic Ormskirk Medieval Festival

, Head of Leisure and Environment, said: “Make sure you don't miss this fantastic day out for all the family. With so many displays and attractions the Ormskirk Medieval Festival really has something for everyone, so come along and enjoy the fun." Over the weekend the park in Ormskirk will come alive

Update on £150 energy rebate payments

and to ensure the payments are secure and at low risk of fraud - this has inevitably taken some time. All necessary procedures and processing checks have now been put in place and we have devised a schedule of payments. The payments will be issued in phases: Phase 1 will cover those customers in bands

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

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

enjoyed meeting the people of our wonderful West Lancashire while undertaking my many civic duties. "Although too numerous to mention them all, I would like to take this opportunity to say 'thank you' to some of the special people I have met. "The Evermoor Hub and the Birchwood Centre are cornerstones

Tenants can have their say in Tenant Satisfaction Survey

Council have launched a Tenant Satisfaction Survey to give tenants the opportunity to have their say on the housing services they receive. We are committed to ensuring our tenants receive the best service possible and that their voices are heard and shape our decisions. We value all feedback about our

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

for the part they play in our communities. My gratitude goes to West Lancs ARK and the Skelmersdale Veterans Association, for caring, guiding and empowering those in need. Their commitment is boundless and sets and example to us all. To Skelmersdale Rainbows, Brownies and Guides I say a big 'well-done

Views sought for Draft Housing Strategy 2024-2029

aspirations for the next five years. Councillor Nicola Pryce-Roberts, portfolio holder for Housing, said: " Housing is important to us all and this consultation represents a perfect opportunity for people from all walks of life, living or working in West Lancashire to share their opinion with us

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

, get essential supplies or have any social interaction at all, so it was important to us to secure this service on behalf of some of our most vulnerable residents.” Philip Walker, Manager at West Lancashire Dial A Ride added: "We are very grateful that West Lancashire Borough Council has once again

A Christmas Message from Councillor Yvonne Gagen, Leader of West Lancashire Borough Council

difficult decisions. With government funding having fallen dramatically over the last 14 years and operational costs continually rising, providing the services we all rely on has been increasingly difficult. I want to reassure everyone that I have heard and understood all of the views you have recently

Appley Bridge to Parbold now a towpath triumph after major makeover

Canal towpath between Appley Bridge and Parbold. The Council has partnered with the Trust to successfully complete work on the canal towpath. Previously difficult for people to use in wet weather due to muddy conditions, the historic towpath has been transformed into a high-quality, all-weather

Working together for 'Welcome Week'

Council, Lancashire Police, Lancashire Fire and Rescue, local councillors, Edge Hill University and Edge Hill Students' Union. All partnership agencies, including the University, recognise the joint and collective responsibilities to welcome and support the transition and integration of students

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

to facilitate the growth of local sports by financing facilities, tournaments, teams, and leagues, fostering a spirit of unity and teamwork amongst community members of all ages. Strengthening of Civil Society : Investment will be directed towards capacity building and infrastructure support for local civil

The Hub at Banks Scores Funding for 3G Football Pitches

and healthy communities as part of 2024 visions by providing all-weather high-end pitches that can be accessed by all members of the community. Annie Ives, Trustee at the Hub at Banks, expressed her enthusiasm for the project: "We've been working hard to manage the building, increase footfall

Christmas Lights Switch Ons 2022

Skelmersdale Prize Band will play traditional Christmas carols to really get visitors and shoppers in the festive mood. A 'Frost Fair' by Artisan Network North-West will also stage its Christmas-themed market while the world-famous Silcocks family provide 'all the fun of the fair' for families. Free

New Leader elected for West Lancashire Borough Council

am committed to leading from the front as well as working with all parties despite our political differences towards what is best for our residents. "We have ambitious plans for the Borough, including two new Health & Wellbeing hubs, which I am proud to have championed as portfolio holder

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

for many of our communities who already face significant barriers in accessing urgent and emergency care. “We are grateful to residents and staff who took part in the consultation and we will now review the decision in detail, including the process by which it was reached. “The Council will consider all

Help shape plans for Burscough Racquet and Fitness Centre

-racquet-fitness-centre or via the link on the Council's website homepage. Side Panels

West Lancashire Borough Council seeks public views on £500,000 funding for community projects

://letstalkwestlancashire.uk.engagementhq.com/community-infrastructure-levy-cil-funding-programme-2024 For further details on the CIL funding process, assessment criteria, and the types of projects eligible for CIL and NCIL funding, please visit the FAQ section on our website here. Side Panels