Lancashire County Council Winter Gritting Service
28th of November, 2025What is the winter service? Lancashire County Council has a legal duty to ensure, as far as reasonably practicable, that people can use the highways safely without being endangered by ice and snow. This means we do everything we can to keep traffic m...
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Free - Brand new Environmental Education Facility
25th of November, 2025We are excited to share some great news. Eco Town, our brand new environmental education facility, has now opened at the Environmental Education Centre, Farington Waste Recovery Park, Leyland. Eco Town is a free, hands on learning experie...
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Speeding Update
28th of October, 2025Speeding concerns and other highway related issues have been raised at various Parish Council meetings, however as Highway safety is the responsibility of Lancashire County Council, the Parish Council is restricted in what action it can take. ...
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Whittingham Primary School - Academy engagement event
17th of October, 2025Lancashire County Council has a statutory duty to ensure that there is a Lancashire place for every child that requires one. As part of this approach provision of a new school is proposed for September 2026, with a phased delivery. View the&n...
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Flooding advice
17th of September, 2025Extreme weather has become an issue in many countries and with winter around the corner, flooding may soon be an issue locally. According to the Environment Agency, over two million people in England live and work in properties at risk of flooding...
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Heritage Trails
28th of July, 2025Goosnargh is one of the largest parishes in the country with over 200 footpaths and several walking trails for everyone to enjoy. Being such a large parish, with so many footpaths, walking around Goosnargh is a common sight amongst the locals...
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New Housing applications
4th of March, 2025Residents may be aware that developers took advantage of a temporary dip in the 5-year housing supply, by submitting applications for 95 homes at Swainson House Farm to the rear of Goosnargh Lane and 125 homes off Churchgate, in Goosnargh Villag...
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