West Lancashire Borough Council
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Lancashire County Council (LCC) provides a range of services in West Lancashire, such as repairing roads, recycling centres and library services. You can find out more about these services here.
The next Council meeting is the Planning Committee - Thursday 4th September 2025 7.00 pm, Committee Room, Derby St. Offices, Ormskirk.
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Latest News
- Nye Bevan temporary closure for boiler maintenance
- Have your say on Community Infrastructure funding for improvements in your community
- Summer fun returns to West Lancashire with the Green Fayre
- Ormskirk’s sweetest summer tradition returns as the Gingerbread Festival is back!
- Councillor Anne Fennell elected new Mayor of West Lancashire
- West Lancashire Borough Council and Police join forces in neighbourhood safety initiative
- Skelmersdale Masterplan approved by West Lancashire Borough Council
- Burscough officially welcomes newly refurbished Wellbeing & Leisure Hub
- £100,000 grant for Birchwood Charity transforms local support services
- West Lancashire rural businesses set to reap the rewards of Council’s funding boost
- Community Engagement Roadshows to return for 2025
- Council sets sustainable budget for 2025/26
- Local Council supercharges Up Holland Hub with £17,500 boost
- WorkWell service launches across West Lancashire, supporting people with health conditions entering employment or stay in work
- Council to consider further savings
- Councillors still to set a balanced budget
- West Lancashire Borough Council achieves top grade for consumer standards from Housing Regulator
- Construction begins on transformative Skelmersdale housing project
- Council officers recommend closure of Park Pool and Nye Bevan
- Council supports Ormskirk school’s goal with new artificial football pitches
- West Lancashire Borough Council approves new infrastructure funding for community improvements
- West Lancashire Borough Council seeks public views on £500,000 funding for community projects
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