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Consumer Alerts – December 2025

2nd of December, 2025

Beware bogus roofers in Preston  Lancashire Police are warning householders to be on the alert for cold callers claiming there is a problem with your roof.  In one incident the offender approached a householder in Preston claiming work need...

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Lancashire County Council Winter Gritting Service

28th of November, 2025

What 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, 2025

We 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

17th of September, 2025

It was great to be joined by a number of residents at the Parish Council last Monday for a constructive meeting. We were also joined by our local PCSO Naz Patel. One of the issues raised was speeding through the village. We have recently had a Spe...

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Snail Farm Update

15th of July, 2025

By request, here is RVBC's latest information on the development on Preston Road (see attched file).

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Our New Noticeboard!

2nd of July, 2025

The eagle-eyed amongst you might have noticed our new noticeboard which is fixed on the side of Potters' Barn, adjacent to the car park / WCs. This is in addition to the noticeboard outside the shop, so do be sure to check both out! Thanks to ...

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Consumer Alerts May 2025

14th of May, 2025

Beware cold callers offering tree services The Service has received reports of cold callers knocking on doors offering tree services in the Wyre area.  Be wary, often such cold callers will escalate an initially low price, cut down your favou...

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Update on the Weind

6th of May, 2025

After many months (years!) of work from the Parish Council, the Weind has now been officially proposed as a road - prohibited to motorised vehicular traffic. You can read the full announcement in the attached document. We'll let you know wh...

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